Wednesday, April 13, 2005

Lexis Nexis CEO Apologizes to Congress

According to the Associated Press, Kurt P. Sanford, the President of LexisNexis, which owns Seisint, and which is itself owned by Reed Elsevier, apologized for the possible lose to identity thieves of personal information on 300,000 people, security breach, when he testified today before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

"We sincerely regret these incidents and any adverse impact they may have on the individuals whose information may have been accessed," he is quoted as saying.