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The Attorney General's Weekly Video Message: Protecting Consumers from Cybercrime and Identity Theft

Attorney General Holder today called on Congress to create a strong, national standard for quickly alerting consumers whose information may be compromised by cyberattacks. This legislation would strengthen the Justice Department's ability to combat crime, ensure individual privacy, and prevent identity theft - while bringing cybercriminals to justice.

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Updated January 18, 2023
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Cybercrime
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Office of the Attorney General

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