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Data breaches return to spotlight

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http://www.itwire.com – Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: Government Tech PolicyMandatory data breach notification is again in the spotlight following the release of a Government discussion paper on the issue. Response to date has been mixed. (IT news)

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