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• German T-Mobile Loses 17 Million Customer Records. The Consequences Of Missing Data Encryption

  Germany’s T-Mobile has admitted to a data breach that could affect up to 17 million people. While the breach had happened in the spring of 2006, T-Mobile hadn’t alerted its customers at that time. This week’s announcement was prompted by the findings... Posted Oct 07 2008, 01:46 AM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: alertboot, full disk encryption, data encryption, content encryption, device encryption, data security, hard drive encryption, data theft prevention, cryptography software, encrypted data, mobile data encryption, computer data security, information security, whole disk encryption, endpoint security, file encryption, prevent data leakage, data at rest encryption, drive encryption, encryption software, disk encryption

• Royal Air Force Staff Information Stolen In Theft From High Security Area. Hard Drive Encryption Not Used

  Personal details of 50,000 current and ex RAF personnel was lost on September 17. From a high-security area . The sensitive information was stored on three external hard drives that were not protected with hard drive encryption software like AlertBoot... Posted Sep 30 2008, 01:21 AM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: alertboot, full disk encryption, data encryption, theft, device encryption, data security, hard drive encryption, data theft prevention, cryptography software, encrypted data, computer data security, whole disk encryption, endpoint security, power-on authentication, pre-boot authentication, data at rest encryption, drive encryption, encryption software, disk encryption

• GS Caltex Information Security Breach Leaked By The Criminals. No Wonder There Was No File Encryption

  Four people were arrested over the weekend in relation to the massive data breach GS Caltex—the second biggest oil refiner in South Korea—suffered late last week. There were signs that this may have been an inside job, based on the fact that there was... Posted Sep 09 2008, 01:12 AM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: alertboot, data encryption, content encryption, theft, laptop encryption, data security, black list, data theft prevention, cryptography software, encrypted data, computer data security, endpoint security, file encryption, cd encryption, drive encryption, encryption software, identity theft, disk encryption

• Bank Data Tape With No File Encryption Lost: Wells Fargo Customers Affected

  At least, I’m assuming that file encryption was not used based on the article I’m reading at codyenterprise.com . A computer data tape which contained sensitive customer information like names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and bank account numbers... Posted Aug 21 2008, 01:47 AM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: alertboot, data encryption, content encryption, data security, security, cryptography software, encrypted data, mobile data encryption, secure digital assets, file encryption, disk encryption

• Full Disk Encryption Not Used At State Street?

  State Street Corp., the global money manager based out of Boston, is alerting 45,000 customers and employees that they may be at an increased chance of identity theft. More specifically, they’re legacy customers and employees from Investors Financial... Posted May 30 2008, 01:47 AM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: alertboot, full disk encryption, theft, laptop encryption, data security, security, hard drive encryption, data theft prevention, cryptography software, mobile data encryption, whole disk encryption, file encryption, prevent data leakage, power-on authentication, pre-boot authentication, data at rest encryption

• Bank Of Ireland Loses Laptops Without Hard Drive Encryption

  Bank of Ireland customers, nearly 10,000 of them, have had their information stolen. Between June and October of last year, four laptops were stolen from the bank’s life assurance division. The information breach included data on personal pension plan... Posted Apr 22 2008, 12:59 AM by sang_lee with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: alertboot, full disk encryption, data encryption, content encryption, theft, device encryption, mobile data security, laptop encryption, data security, security, hard drive encryption, data theft prevention, cryptography software, encrypted data, mobile data encryption, computer data security, information security, whole disk encryption, secure digital assets, endpoint security, laptop security, prevent data leakage