Data Security Experts: Longterm Political & Legislative Reform

Data breaches. There’s a new one every week. Cybersecurity experts say the only way to address the issue is long term legislative and political reform.  Bruce Schneier, a fellow at the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard says there should be more regualtion on business to secure our personal information. What does those regulations looks like?

• Causes of Action for consumers against the business.
• Government imposed penalties against businesses. 
• Timely and comprehensive disclosures of breaches by businesses.

That’s a lot of business regulation. [Sacramento Business Journal]