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The most valuable data is just necessary to do their business though. Our financial and identity information are the things we hold most dear, but that's also e
by naravara 8y ago
The most valuable data is just necessary to do their business though. Our financial and identity information are the things we hold most dear, but that's also exactly what we need to exchange in order to engage in commerce.
- guitarbill 8y agoTo a degree, yes, which is why it has to be secured properly, with state-of-the-art systems and engineering. I'd venture a guess to say this wasn't. But until we hold executives personally and retroactively responsible, nothing will change.
- cr1895 8y agoBut must it be kept indefinitely?
- mamon 8y agoNot indefinitely, but typicaly IRS or similar institution will require you to store all the transaction records for, say, 5 years. Which, from the purpose of hackers trying to steal your data is as good as "indefinitely".