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Selling and utilising personal data in an insolvency situation

Data Protection Report

There are two ways that a purchaser may try to benefit from a distressed business’ customer list: 1) by buying the share capital of the company (a share sale); and 2) by buying the customer list as a standalone asset (an asset sale). Share sales. Asset sales. Can this be done? It depends.

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First American Financial Corp. Leaked Hundreds of Millions of Title Insurance Records

Krebs on Security

NYSE:FAF ] leaked hundreds of millions of documents related to mortgage deals going back to 2003, until notified this week by KrebsOnSecurity. The earliest document number available on the site – 000000075 — referenced a real estate transaction from 2003.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Real World Criminals Online

ForAllSecure

And I remember probably 2000 to 2003 ish, complaining when we when I think it was last year that we were at Alexa, Alexis Park for DEF CON. Mine was 2000. In both areas, you know, we never had sales guys until last year, so that's going on from like, 2006 Until last year. That’s not always the case. CLEMENS: No.

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10 Personal Finance Lessons for Technology Professionals

Troy Hunt

Number 1 is "Mining, Resources & Energy" which had a local boom here but is now rapidly declining (down 14% on the previous year). Take mining out of the picture and the top industry ("Consulting & Strategy"), pays only 5% more than tech. Kylie and I started investing while we were young.

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