Re: [fw-wiz] Equifax Canada

From: Paul D. Robertson (paul_at_compuwar.net)
Date: 06/21/05

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    To: "R. DuFresne" <dufresne@sysinfo.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 19:07:32 -0400 (EDT)

    On Mon, 20 Jun 2005, R. DuFresne wrote:

    > But are the worth of the data here merely relational to the cost of
    > contacting those clients whose information was compromised? Maybe to the

    The value of the data to the custodian of the data is a lot less than it
    is to the attacker or person who's data it is.

    > company, but, I'm willing to bet the clients consider this data much more
    > vauable then that, I would, and their costs, the clients is not yet
    > ended, esepcially if their victims of identity theft...

    Nope, their clients aren't really the folks they're keeping the data on...

    > > It is true, they loose some credibility
    >
    > Which is another sense of the value and loss incurred in this case, an
    > additional loss.

    But it doesn't really matter to their clients.

    Paul
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