Target agrees to pay $18.5 million to prevent future data breaches

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Target Corp. has agreed to pay $18.5 million as part of a settlement with 47 states, including Maryland plus Washington, D.C., over the retailer’s 2013 data breach, Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh said Tuesday.

The largest-ever multi-state data breach settlement resolves the states’ investigation…

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