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Re:120M American Households Exposed In 'Massive' ConsumerVie... by rhizome on Tuesday December 19, 2017 @09:45PM (#15966596)
payouts to users whose data is leaked/stolen

What would the actuarial standards be for something like that?

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Re:120M American Households Exposed In 'Massive' ConsumerVie... by ateesdalejr on Tuesday December 19, 2017 @11:07PM (#15966960)
I'm assuming the strength of your password. The security practices of the company storing data. e.g. Company only uses SHA-1 for storing passwords premiums skyrocket.
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Re:120M American Households Exposed In 'Massive' ConsumerVie... by Spooky23 on Tuesday December 19, 2017 @11:40PM (#15967099)
Sounds like the offspring of FIPS 140-2 and PCI. Have fun with that.
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Re:120M American Households Exposed In 'Massive' ConsumerVie... by ateesdalejr on Tuesday January 02, 2018 @03:41PM (#16055419)
Yeah. I wouldn't advocate a for a law like that at all. Too much governmental control over business practices.
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