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FTC investigation finds glitch to blame in Morgan Stanley data breach

Morgan Stanley won't face Federal Trade Commission action as a result of a data breach that compromised information of some 350,000 clients.

Morgan Stanley will not be facing action from the Federal Trade Commission as a result of a client data breach in December that compromised information of some 350,000 clients, according to a letter made public on the FTC's website Monday afternoon.
The FTC determined that the breach, which was qui

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