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Government not accountable?
I agree it is horrible to have the thought of people selling our social security numbers. The problem is how many groups are accidentally giving it away for free.

The story seems promising but how it is possible that they would make the restrictions for companies yet not include government agencies. Does this mean that state schools will not be included also, because there is a state school with data loss every week almost.

Government is a frequent perpetrator of data loss and should be held just as accountable as companies. Here is a list of government related security breaches in the past month

http://www.nbc4.com/news/10983140/detail.html
http://www.fortwayne.com/mld/journalgazette/16667910.htm
http://www.iwantmyess.com/?p=163
http://www.iwantmyess.com/?p=161
http://www.iwantmyess.com/?p=153
Posted by: MD525   Posted on: 02/12/07 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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Selling My Social Security Number?  gwbs4@... | 02/10/07
It's too bad  DarbyOhara | 02/11/07
Oh, also...  DarbyOhara | 02/11/07
Correct.  ttocsmij | 02/13/07
Government not accountable?  MD525 | 02/12/07
Get Congress out of the IT business  bobinvegas@... | 02/14/07

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