Actually a much more reasonable step to take would be to release the data, but to de-identify it in such a way that individual people couldn't have their identi

Actually a much more reasonable step to take would be to release the data, but to de-identify it in such a way that individual people couldn't have their identities compromised or lives ruined. I agree that Sony should be taken to task here, but even the simple step of randomizing the password field would be a good idea.