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• Data Encryption Software Not Used On South Shore Hospital Backup Files?

  South Shore Hospital in Weymouth, MA has announced a massive data breach. Backup files, shipped to be destroyed, have ended up partially missing. Up to 800,000 people are involved in this breach. It sounds like data encryption was not used to protect... Posted Jul 19 2010, 08:31 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: data encryption, content encryption, device encryption, HIPAA, data security, cryptography software, computer data security, cd encryption, data at rest encryption, drive encryption, disk encryption, backup tape encryption software, computer encryption software, document encryption, data security provider, disc encryption, DVD encryption

• Data Breach Lawsuits: Future-Oriented Harm Is Not Grounds For A Lawsuit

  Chalk up another one for corporations: The Bank of New York Mellon was successful in having a lawsuit against it dismissed. A lawsuit was brought forward when the bank lost a tape with personal information. Encryption software like AlertBoot was not used... Posted Jul 01 2010, 10:56 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: content encryption, computer data security, endpoint security, backup tape encryption software, endpoint security breach, persistent encryption, encryption law, data security provider, breach notification, encryption standard, media encryption and protection, bank data encryption

• Data Encryption Software: Tape The Size Of "Two Dominoes" Goes Missing, Affects 13000

  One of the main principles of data security is that, if you don't need a particular data set anymore, you're supposed to get rid of it, especially if you're dealing with sensitive information. Think about it: if you don't need it, you're... Posted Jun 30 2010, 04:57 AM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: content encryption, HIPAA, data security, data theft prevention, encrypted data, computer data security, endpoint security, data at rest encryption, drive encryption, encryption software, backup tape encryption software, Data Redaction, document encryption, encryption law, encryption software provider, data security provider, encryption service provider, breach notification, external drive encryption software, personal information encryption, best encryption, patient data encryption

• Encryption for Backup Tapes: St. Francis Federal Credit Union Has Potential Data Breach

  Saint Francis Federal Credit Union announced that nearly 8,400 clients could possibly be involved in a data breach when a backup tape went missing. It hasn't been revealed whether any type of data encryption solution was used to protect the information... Posted Jun 24 2010, 08:05 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: data encryption, content encryption, data security, security, computer data security, secure digital assets, prevent data leakage, data at rest encryption, backup tape encryption software, data security provider, breach notification, personal information encryption, best encryption, bank data encryption

• Data Encryption Software For Very Large Data Transfers? Amazon Offering Cloud Data Upload Via Disks

  Over the three years that I've covered data breach stories, I've heard much criticism regarding information stored on portable data devices. Now, my criticism has always been "look, why are you not using disk encryption on the thing?"... Posted Jun 14 2010, 11:21 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: full disk encryption, mobile data security, hard drive encryption, mobile data encryption, information security, file encryption, backup tape encryption software, hard disk encryption, notebook drive encryption, notebook data encryption, hdd encryption software, media encryption and protection, file security, best encryption, medical data encryption

• Data Breach Cost Challenged By Insurance Company

  The University of Utah had a data breach in 2008 when Perpetual Storage--a storage company, as one can tell from the name--lost a package full of backup tapes. The tapes, which were secured with data encryption software , were eventually recovered but... Posted May 03 2010, 08:50 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: device encryption, data security, data theft prevention, endpoint security, data at rest encryption, backup tape encryption software, endpoint security breach, cost of software security breaches, cost of computer security breach, cost of endpoint security breaches, encryption software provider, data security provider, encryption service provider, media encryption and protection