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• Hard Drive Encryption Not Featured (Again) On Missing SunGard Laptop

  Sungard Data Systems is embroiled in another potential data security breach. The company has contacted the Maryland Attorney General, via its lawyers, to alert them that a laptop computer was lost and remains unrecovered, despite their attempts to do... Posted Aug 01 2008, 02:04 AM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: data encryption, device encryption, security, hard drive encryption, cryptography software, prevent data leakage, hard disk encyrption, laptop safe, drive encryption, encryption software, disk encryption

• Then There Are Cases Where Full Disk Encryption Can’t Prevent Identity Theft

  I’ve written over the past year about all the ways that the use of encryption software on laptop and desktop computers, as well as other forms of digital media storage, could have prevented data breaches, including cases of identity theft. I’ve also noted... Posted Jul 15 2008, 01:12 AM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: data encryption, security, cryptography software, information security, prevent data leakage, drive encryption

• At Least 12,000 Laptops Lost Each Week. Full Disk Encryption, Anyone?

  Dark Reading notes that the number of information breaches is understated in the media . Most people, including yours truly, get news on computer thefts and losses because companies decide to disclose such incidents. But according to a study by the Ponemon... Posted Jul 03 2008, 01:53 AM by sang_lee with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: full disk encryption, security, hard drive encryption, information security, whole disk encryption, secure digital assets, file encryption, prevent data leakage, data at rest encryption, hard disk encyrption

• Full Disk Encryption Is More Than The Illusion Of Security

  I was reading a brief blurb today at tcpalm.com about cell phones and other items being stolen from various phone kiosks. What arrested my mind is the following: “…cash had been stolen from the cash register, which had been forced open with a nail clipper... Posted Jun 27 2008, 01:07 AM by sang_lee with | with 5 comment(s) Filed under: full disk encryption, content encryption, device encryption, laptop encryption, data security, security, hard drive encryption, cryptography software, information security, whole disk encryption, endpoint security, laptop security, file encryption, prevent data leakage, power-on authentication, pre-boot authentication, hard disk encyrption

• Systemic Failure To Blame In HMRC Data Breach: Why Hard Drive Encryption Wouldn’t Have Worked

  Auditors have today released their reports on the HMRC data fiasco from last year. At the time, a junior employee was blamed for the loss of sensitive data affecting 25 million UK citizens. The audit reports place the blame squarely on…nobody. There are... Posted Jun 26 2008, 12:29 AM by sang_lee with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: full disk encryption, data encryption, content encryption, theft, mobile data security, laptop encryption, security, hard drive encryption, cryptography software, mobile data encryption, information security, whole disk encryption, power-on authentication, pre-boot authentication, hard disk encyrption

• CNet And Other Companies Affected By Computer Theft. Assuming Full Disk Encryption Not Used

  Lawyers for CNet have filed a letter with the Maryland AG office. According to the letter, a third party vendor, Colt Express Outsourcing Services, was victim to a break‑in over Memorial Day weekend. Computer equipment got stolen, although it’s not detailed... Posted Jun 21 2008, 01:19 AM by sang_lee with | with 6 comment(s) Filed under: full disk encryption, device encryption, laptop encryption, security, hard drive encryption, information security, whole disk encryption, endpoint security, prevent data leakage, data at rest encryption, hard disk encyrption