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• Disk Encryption Software: Laptop Stolen From Burnaby General Hospital Pulmonary Lab

  The British Columbia Privacy Commissioner's Office is investigating the theft of a laptop from Burnaby General Hospital. A laptop computer, which under the rules was supposed to be protected with disk encryption software such as AlertBoot, was stolen... Posted Sep 02 2010, 09:52 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: full disk encryption, hard drive encryption, computer data security, prevent data leakage, encryption software, hard disk encryption, notebook drive encryption, notebook data encryption, laptop encryption solution, laptop security software, encrypted notebook software, laptop data security, hdd encryption software, laptop hdd encryption, securing corporate laptops, encryption law, encryption software provider, breach notification, personal information encryption, best encryption, medical data encryption, patient data encryption

• Connecticut Personal Information Data Privacy Notification And Encryption Laws: Sec. 36a-701b

  Connecticut currently has a data breach notification law on its books. Like many states, the use of encryption tools, such as full disk encryption for laptop data protection, provides safe harbor from sending out notification letters in the event of a... Posted Sep 01 2010, 11:58 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: data encryption, content encryption, theft, data security, law, security, data theft prevention, encrypted data, computer data security, information security, secure digital assets, prevent data leakage, data at rest encryption, encryption software, identity theft, endpoint security breach, cost of computer security breach, cost of endpoint security breaches, encryption law, encryption software provider, data security provider, encryption service provider, breach notification, best encryption

• Data Encryption: India's Communication Companies Must Provide Access--RIM, Google, Skype

  India and communications companies are still (were?) at loggerheads over the use of encryption technology , the same technology that powers AlertBoot endpoint encryption software. It was reported today that, in addition to RIM--the operators of BlackBerry... Posted Sep 01 2010, 07:46 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: data encryption, data security, cryptography software, encrypted data, computer data security, information security, endpoint security, offshore data security, india security, computer encryption software, encryption law, data security provider, encryption service provider, encryption standard, best encryption, data in motion encryption

• Encryption For E-Mail: Electronic Mail Is Leading Cause For Enterprise Data Loss

  Informationweek.com points out that electronic mail is still the leading cause of data breaches at companies, despite its use being "on the wane" due to inroads by new social media. The same technology--such as laptop encryption software from... Posted Aug 30 2010, 06:30 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: content encryption, data security, security, data theft prevention, cryptography software, computer data security, secure digital assets, prevent data leakage, data security provider, best encryption, data in motion encryption, statistics, e-mail encryption

• Mercer Health and Benefits Lost Tape Affects 380,000? So Says Idaho Power

  Databreaches.net has a link to a FAQ created by Idaho Power, where it notes that employee information was breached when Mercer Health & Benefits lost a backup tape. The information on this tape was not protected with encryption , the same technology... Posted Aug 25 2010, 06:52 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: data encryption, content encryption, data security, security, data theft prevention, computer data security, information security, secure digital assets, endpoint security, file encryption, prevent data leakage, data at rest encryption, encryption software, backup tape encryption software, endpoint security breach, encryption software provider, data security provider, breach notification, encryption standard, file security, external drive encryption software, best encryption

• Data Encryption Software: 12-Character Passwords Now The Standard For Security

  Scientists at Georgia Tech are recommending that passwords be no shorter than 12-characters long. I can think of at least one exception to this recommendation when it comes to laptop encryption software ; however, it would behoove most to follow the recommendation... Posted Aug 23 2010, 10:09 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: full disk encryption, data security, hard drive encryption, computer data security, secure digital assets, endpoint security, laptop security, file encryption, prevent data leakage, password protection, hard disk encryption, safe notebook, laptop security software, hdd encryption software, data security provider, best encryption