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Protect stuff up to its value, and never spend more money than what is needed to rebuild it from scratch.

Oh, but the problem appears when you'll holding other people's information. "Your SSN ain't worth much to me, sorry, keeping that pipeline open only matter X much to our bottom line," etc. .

"Good Security



Thanks, yes. Like I said in my other comment: if you keep other people's money there are laws and rules that apply to you. You may not be negligent with it. The phrase "fiduciary duty" comes to mind.

Yet somehow, keeping their PII imposes almost no obligations on you at all.




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