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Any idea what could possibly help prevent these sorts of things in the future? Could some runtime encryption like Intel SGX or Fortanix help? (Disclaimer: no o

• privacypoller 9y ago
  IMO the answer is not technical but legislated responsibility and appropriate penalties. If there was any sort of downside to collecting and insecurely storing all this data the problem would be self-correcting
  • QAPereo 9y ago
    Put a statutory value on info, and a huge breach bankrupts you, so you seek insurance. The insurers want money, not risk, so they due the living hell out of your diligence. As you said, if it’s done right it’s self-correcting. BUT... do it wrong and business will adapt in malignant ways, like folding and restarting, or spinning off the liability.
    • deepnotderp 9y ago
      Inb4 "data default swaps".