ChoicePoint Inc., the data broker that set off a national debate after disclosing a data breach early in 2005, will pay US$15 million in fines and other penalties for lax security standards, the U.S.

Data broker ChoicePoint Inc. has agreed to pay $10 million to settle the last remaining class-action lawsuit filed against the company in connection with a data breach disclosed in early 2005 in which ...

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 ...

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 ...