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• Drive Encryption Software: Alaska Hit With 77,000 Worker Data Breach

  Over 70,000 Alaskans have had their personal information "misplaced." People who are affected are former and current state employees who participated in the PERS and TRS system--Alaska's retirement systems. It wasn't revealed how the... Posted Jan 29 2010, 02:21 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: data encryption, content encryption, data security, data theft prevention, cryptography software, encrypted data, computer data security, information security, secure digital assets, endpoint security, prevent data leakage, encryption software, identity theft, endpoint security breach, computer encryption software, persistent encryption, document encryption, encryption law, encryption software provider, data security provider, breach notification, encryption standard, file security, personal information encryption, best encryption

• Data Encryption: UK Information Commissioner Can Fine Up To 500,000 Pounds

  The Information Commissioner's Office in the UK has released a guideline (link at the bottom) detailing how they would impose fines to organizations that breach the Data Protection Act. One thing that doesn't seem to get mentioned enough is the... Posted Jan 15 2010, 09:12 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: data encryption, content encryption, laptop encryption, data security, data theft prevention, computer data security, information security, secure digital assets, endpoint security, prevent data leakage, drive encryption, encryption software, disk encryption, notebook drive encryption, notebook data encryption, encrypted notebook, endpoint security breach, encryption software on notebook, notebook file encryption, encrypted notebook software, personal laptop encryption, computer encryption software, securing corporate laptops, cost of computer security breach, cost of endpoint security breaches, cost of lost laptops, encryption law, encryption software provider, data security provider, encryption service provider, breach notification, external drive encryption software, personal information encryption

• Data Encryption On Cell Phones Broken?

  While you won't have to do it often, there will probably be a point in your lifetime when you've got to upgrade your data encryption software . And, I emphasize, you won't have to do it often, perhaps never at all, but you will have to when... Posted Dec 28 2009, 07:34 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: data encryption, content encryption, mobile data security, data security, data theft prevention, cryptography software, mobile data encryption, secure digital assets, endpoint security, prevent data leakage, encryption software, endpoint security breach, encryption law, encryption software provider, data security provider, encryption standard

• Hard Drive Encryption: Army Corps Of Engineers Data Breach With Missing External Drive - 60,000 Affected

  The Corps of Engineers have lost an external hard drive. The use of disk encryption software like AlertBoot was not mentioned (the use of encryption lowers the risk of a data breach). The incident took place in Dallas, Texas, where the Corps's Southwestern... Posted Nov 16 2009, 07:09 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: full disk encryption, content encryption, device encryption, mobile data security, data security, hard drive encryption, mobile data encryption, whole disk encryption, secure digital assets, endpoint security, usb drive encryption, prevent data leakage, drive encryption, encryption software, disk encryption, hard disk encryption, mobile hdd encryption, hdd encryption software, usb device security

• File Security: Junior Staffer Leaks US House Ethics Doc Via P2P

  The US Ethics Committee has announced that a recent document leak was caused by junior staffer who installed file-sharing software on his personal computer. This statement actually raises questions. It is also testament to how data security requires a... Posted Oct 30 2009, 10:58 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: content encryption, security, encrypted data, secure digital assets, endpoint security, file encryption, encryption software, endpoint security breach, document encryption

• Data Encryption Software: CalOptima Loses Unencrypted CDs

  Update 29 OCT 2009: CDs recovered . CalOptima in Orange County has announced the loss of several CDs containing personal information of members. It will affect approximately 68,000 people. The use of data encryption software like AlertBoot would have... Posted Oct 26 2009, 11:39 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: data encryption, content encryption, HIPAA, data security, data theft prevention, encrypted data, secure digital assets, endpoint security, file encryption, cd encryption, data at rest encryption, encryption software, endpoint security breach, document encryption, encryption software provider, data security provider, encryption service provider, breach notification, media encryption and protection