Quote Originally Posted by Dan Druff View Post
So where is the real danger?

If this stuff gets dumped on the web somewhere, this could be really, really bad.
Maybe that would be the impetus to finally stop using SSNs, which were never designed to be secure or used for identification.

If that data goes public, how can the banks and the rest possibly handle all the ensuing fraud? I'd have to think there's no choice but to come up with a new, secure ID system. And fast.