41. The company is exploring options that include the possible sale of its credit information unit, Gorman said. 42. BC-PRIVACY-CYBERTIMES-LAW-2NDTAKE-NYTSF ( UNDATED : credit information .) 43. The Credit Information Report ( CIR ) and CIBIL TransUnion Score are used in the loan approval process. 44. Armed with your Social Security number and credit information , criminals can get new credit cards in your name. 45. The law allows a consumer to seek damages against anyone who deliberately or negligently provides inaccurate credit information . 46. For instance, worldwide financial firms like Visa or American Express could lose access to credit information about Europeans. 47. Recently, the World Bank issued a global credit information sharing standard that included a section on alternative data. 48. But they insisted there was no way the hackers could get access to the credit information on individual subscribers. 49. McGraw-Hill had argued that WDIA, which provides consumer credit information to customers, was not entitled to any punitive damages. 50. Profit increased to 12 . 6 million pounds from 10 million pounds at CCN, the company's credit information subsidiary.