Private Investigators Concerned About Limits on SSN Access
Hiawatha Bray writes for the Boston Globe on concerns of private investigators about legislation that may limit the sale of Social Security Numbers in the wake of data security and information access breaches.
'We're under a lot of pressure to minimize the availability of Social Security numbers," said LexisNexis spokeswoman Mary Dale Walters.Marco Piovesan, vice president of business services at ChoicePoint, said that his company has discussed the issue with private investigators, but has decided not to sell them Social Security numbers. ''We restrict that information to a large number of business types, including the PI group," Piovesan said.






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