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• Disk Encryption Software: Regions Financial Corporation USB Data Breach

  Current and former employees of Regions Financial Corp are facing a data breach after a USB flashdrive that was mailed went missing. The USB device was protected with data encryption software . This is a good thing. However, the information to decrypt... Posted Feb 01 2012, 08:05 AM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: full disk encryption, data encryption, device encryption, mobile data security, data security, encrypted data, mobile data encryption, information security, endpoint security, usb drive encryption, file encryption, prevent data leakage, data at rest encryption, encryption software, identity theft, disk encryption, hard disk encryption, endpoint security breach, mobile hdd encryption, usb device security, usb device protection, encrypt usb key, data security provider, encryption service provider, encryption standard, media encryption and protection, file security, portable drive encryption, personal information encryption, disc encryption, data in motion encryption, financial information encryption

• Laptop Encryption Software: Aegis Sciences Corporation Reports Data Breach

  Aegis Sciences Corporation has filed a letter with the New Hampshire Attorney General's office regarding the theft of an employee's laptop computer and external hard drive. This is another case where a company has decided to fix its barn doors... Posted Jan 05 2012, 07:06 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: full disk encryption, device encryption, laptop encryption, data theft prevention, cryptography software, computer data security, whole disk encryption, laptop security, laptop safe, drive encryption, encryption software, disk encryption, hard disk encryption, laptop encryption solution, laptop security software, desktop encryption software, computer encryption software, laptop data security, hdd encryption software, laptop hdd encryption, laptop encryption provider, media encryption and protection, portable drive encryption, external drive encryption software, best encryption

• Disk Encryption: Australia's Railcorp Auctions Off USB Flash Disks With Personal Data, Being Investigated

  The Daily Telegraph ( dailytelegraph.au ) has a headline that reads "Railcorp blunder as personal details offered in rail sale." It piqued my interest; what kind of company would do that in this day and age? Then, I realized, hey, using data... Posted Dec 09 2011, 07:41 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: full disk encryption, hard drive encryption, usb drive encryption, hard disk encryption, hdd encryption software, usb device security, usb device protection, encrypt usb key, media encryption and protection, portable drive encryption

• USB Data Encryption: The Crypteks USB Stick Combines Encryption With Encryption

  Wired has a short review on a new USB stick that's pretty awesome-looking. The Crypteks USB stick was inspired by the Cryptex in The Da Vinci Code . It features 256 AES encryption for the stick itself, plus gives you an elegant and fun outer shell... Posted Dec 01 2011, 11:38 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: device encryption, usb drive encryption, drive encryption, encryption software, disk encryption, usb device security, usb device protection, encrypt usb key, encryption software provider, encryption service provider, media encryption and protection, portable drive encryption

• Hard Drive Encryption Software: Waseca Encrypted Backup Drive Recovered

  What's even better that finding that a stolen hard drive was protected with disk encryption ? Recovering it. Waseca Backup Drive Contained Personal Information Earlier this month, the City of Waseca recovered a hard drive that contained personal information... Posted Nov 16 2011, 09:55 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: full disk encryption, data encryption, content encryption, device encryption, data security, security, hard drive encryption, computer data security, information security, secure digital assets, usb drive encryption, prevent data leakage, data at rest encryption, drive encryption, encryption software, disk encryption, backup tape encryption software, hard disk encryption, hdd encryption software, encryption law, usb device security, usb device protection, encryption software provider, encryption service provider, media encryption and protection, portable drive encryption, external drive encryption software, best encryption, government encryption

• HIPAA / HITECH And Business Associates: 20% Of All Public Breaches

  In an article titled "Updating the Breach Scorecard," Howard Anderson notes that in more than 20% of cases, Business Associates (BA) were at the center of data breaches involving 500 or more patients (since the HHS started publicizing such incidents... Posted Nov 03 2011, 11:47 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: full disk encryption, HIPAA, hard drive encryption, secure digital assets, endpoint security, hard disk encryption, hdd encryption software, securing corporate laptops, persistent encryption, encryption software provider, media encryption and protection, portable drive encryption, personal information encryption, best encryption, medical data encryption, patient data encryption, hospital encryption