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• Disk Encryption Software: Brighton and Sussex NHS Facing Largest Fine To Date (Updated)

  Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS is facing a fine of £375,000 fine for breaching the UK's Data Protection Act (DPA). Confidential information on tens of thousands of people were exposed when decommissioned hard drives were stolen. Like... Posted Jan 10 2012, 09:50 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: full disk encryption, data encryption, device encryption, hard drive encryption, data theft prevention, cryptography software, encrypted data, computer data security, information security, secure digital assets, prevent data leakage, data at rest encryption, drive encryption, disk encryption, hard disk encryption, endpoint security breach, desktop encryption software, hdd encryption software, cost of computer security breach, cost of endpoint security breaches, persistent encryption, document encryption, encryption law, encryption software provider, data security provider, breach notification, encryption standard, media encryption and protection, medical data encryption, patient data encryption, disc encryption, government encryption, hospital encryption, UK

• Data Security: Windows 8 May Feature Picture Passwords

  If you're using disk encryption software like AlertBoot, chances are you have to remember a slightly longish, complex password. After all, what's the use of the strongest encryption in the world if the password for accessing your encrypted contents... Posted Dec 20 2011, 04:53 AM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: data encryption, device encryption, data security, data theft prevention, secure digital assets, laptop security, prevent data leakage, laptop safe, drive encryption, password protection, disk encryption, safe notebook, laptop security software, document encryption, data security provider, best encryption

• Data Encryption Software: Lost CD Affects Non-Appropriated Fund (NAF) Retirees

  The Stars and Stripes is carrying a small notice that a CD with information on retirees was lost in the last week of August. The breach affected non-appropriated fund retirees. The incident could have been easily prevented by the use of data at rest encryption... Posted Sep 14 2011, 10:17 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: data encryption, content encryption, data security, data theft prevention, encrypted data, computer data security, cd encryption, data at rest encryption, document encryption, data security provider, breach notification, encryption standard, military encryption, best encryption, disc encryption, DVD encryption, government encryption, financial information encryption

• Data Encryption Software Non-Use Causes WikiLeaks Leak. Supposedly

  Media organizations around the world are reporting the "fact" that diplomatic leaks under WikiLeaks's control have been leaked. The twist? WikiLeaks hadn't leaked them, meaning that they had a data breach. Makes me wonder why the leaked... Posted Aug 29 2011, 09:44 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: content encryption, data security, data theft prevention, encrypted data, computer data security, information security, endpoint security, file encryption, prevent data leakage, data at rest encryption, drive encryption, disk encryption, document encryption, encryption software provider, data security provider, encryption service provider, encryption standard, personal information encryption, best encryption

• K-12 Data Encryption: Student Records Need To Be Better Protected

  Student information needs to be better protected, be it via data encryption software or something else. It just doesn't make sense to keep things the way they are. It just doesn't. Criminals are Targeting Student Information I came across another... Posted May 25 2011, 05:14 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: full disk encryption, content encryption, device encryption, HIPAA, laptop encryption, data security, hard drive encryption, data theft prevention, encrypted data, computer data security, information security, secure digital assets, endpoint security, prevent data leakage, data at rest encryption, laptop safe, drive encryption, encryption software, identity theft, disk encryption, hard disk encryption, notebook drive encryption, safe notebook, encrypted notebook, laptop encryption solution, endpoint security breach, notebook file encryption, notebook protection software, personal laptop encryption, desktop encryption software, computer encryption software, hdd encryption software, laptop hdd encryption, securing corporate laptops, persistent encryption, document encryption, encryption law, usb device protection, encrypt usb key, encryption software provider, laptop encryption provider, data security provider, encryption standard, external drive encryption software, personal information encryption, best encryption, medical data encryption, disc encryption, data in motion encryption, e-mail encryption, government encryption

• Update On "Delta Dental Notifies Clients Of Breach"

  I had commented on the "Delta Dental - The Smile Center" breach story yesterday (the one where a disk with personal data was not protected with data encryption like AlertBoot) that it was hard to tell who the party responsible for the lost data... Posted May 20 2011, 03:19 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: data encryption, HIPAA, data security, data theft prevention, cryptography software, computer data security, cd encryption, cost of software security breaches, cost of computer security breach, cost of endpoint security breaches, document encryption, encryption law, data security provider, breach notification, medical data encryption, patient data encryption, DVD encryption