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Notification Lag: Why Your Stolen Credentials Go on Sale Months Before the Letter Arrives

Notification Lag: Why Your Stolen Credentials Go on Sale Months Before the Letter Arrives

Breach notification letters describe a past tense — one that ended long before the envelope reached your mailbox. This piece examines why disclosure in the US is so slow, how notification law varies from state to state, and why the only rational response is to build a containment plan around the assumption that your data is already circulating.