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FTC goes after companies failing to secure private records.(front page)(Federal Trade Commission charges against National Title Agency Inc.)(Brief article)

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The Federal Trade Commission recently went after the National Title Agency, Inc., a provider of real estate services in 44 states, and the company's president and owner because the company did not provide adequate storage and disposal procedures for sensitive consumer data in violation of the company's own stated promises. The company assured consumers that it maintained physical, electronic and procedural safeguards to protect the data on their home loan applications. Instead the company dumped open files in easily accessible ...

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