ChoicePoint, the massive data broker made infamous for selling 163,000 customer records to identity theft fraudsters, is on a comeback tour. On Sunday, the New York Times ran a 3,400 word piece ...

ChoicePoint’s Clue Auto, Clue Property and Current Carrier insurance industry databases were not in any way involved or compromised by the fraud ring that obtained data from other ChoicePoint ...

As data broker ChoicePoint wrestles with the fallout from the sale of personal data to identity thieves and an investigation into two executives' sale of company stock, it faces questions on another ...

Data broker ChoicePoint, the victim of a 2004 data breach affecting more than 160,000 U.S. residents, has agreed to strengthen its data security efforts and pay a fine for a second breach in 2008, the ...

ATLANTA — ChoicePoint’s top two executives made a combined $16.6 million in profit from selling company shares in the months after the data warehouser learned that people’s personal information may ...

In August, the police in Corona, Calif., got a surprising phone call. The caller said an auditor needed to examine the department’s facilities and take pictures inside. To the security-conscious ...

Under the settlement, the Atlanta-based company agreed to hand over $10 million in civil penalties to the FTC, the largest civil fine in the agency’s history. It will also provide $5 million to ...

More than two years after data breach, ChoicePoint describes lessons learned, upgrades in data security and privacy. BOSTON — Few companies know as well as ChoicePoint the consequences of failing to ...

ChoicePoint, the data broker that leaked the personal information of 145,000 Americans, has gone off schedule in its efforts to prevent such a breach happening again. In early March, the company ...

Embattled personal data vendor ChoicePoint said on Friday that it will stop selling sensitive consumer data to many of its customers, except when that data helps complete a consumer transaction or ...

In February 2005 the data company ChoicePoint disclosed that it sold records on thousands of Americans to identity thieves. In particular, it sold significant amounts of personal information on ...