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Identity Theft Prevention Act

A bill to strengthen data protection and safeguards, require data breach notification, and further prevent identity theft.

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12/5/2007--Reported to Senate amended. Identity Theft Prevention Act -
(Sec. 2) Requires any commercial entity or charitable, educational, or nonprofit organization that acquires, maintains, or uses sensitive personal information (covered entity) to develop, implement, maintai... moreSee Full Bill Text

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June 22, 2007 Data Breach Legislation Sparks Debate

Bills introduced in 2007 include the Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007 (S. 245) and the Identity Theft Prevention Act (S. 1178). ...

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Source: The Heartland Institute, IL


June 19, 2007 EU Privacy Directive - Coming to the US?

... such as S.239, or whether we take the bigger step of forming a permanent committee under the FTC to monitor privacy as outlined by S.1178. ...

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April 26, 2007 ID theft bill worries nation's leading retail lobby

The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee voted yesterday on S. 1178, the Identity Theft Protection Act of 2007, sponsored by committee ...

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April 24, 2008 CRS — Information Security and Data Breach Notification Safeguards

During the 110th Congress, three data security bills — S. 239 (Feinstein), S. 495 (Leahy), and S. 1178 (Inouye) — were reported favorably out of Senate committees. Those bills include information security and data breach notification ...

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April 16, 2008 Hairycoeds

The National Retail Federation in Washington, the nation's leading lobby for retailers, is worried about some provisions of a new bill--the Identity Theft Protection Act of 2007 (S. 1178)--in the Senate. While welcoming a national . ...

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April 09, 2008 Federal Legislative Outlook, Privacy/Antitrust Issues Discussed at ...

According to Strickland, the bill currently under examination in the Senate Commerce Committee (S. 1178) would cover entities not reached by the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act and would probably extend the FTC’s Safeguards Rule to nonfinancial ...

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