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• Data Encryption: Stratfor Stored Credit Cards In Plain Text

  The Office of Inadequate Security ( databreaches.net ) has been following the Anonymous hack of Stratfor.com very closely. Of course, this is the hack where data encryption software was not used to protect credit card numbers, which were in return used... Posted Dec 27 2011, 07:38 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: data encryption, data security, data theft prevention, computer data security, prevent data leakage, PCI, data at rest encryption, cost of software security breaches, cost of computer security breach, encryption law, data security provider, breach notification, personal information encryption, server encryption, data in motion encryption

• Disk Encryption: Thieves In Gloucester (UK) Steal £220,000 Worth Of Servers

  Police have released video footage of three burglars stealing computer equipment from a company at the Barnwood Business Centre in Gloucester, UK (not MA). A very good reminder that, when not done correctly, physical security is more than easily defeated... Posted Dec 16 2011, 10:42 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: mobile data security, laptop encryption, mobile data encryption, laptop security, laptop safe, notebook drive encryption, notebook data encryption, notebook encryption, laptop encryption solution, notebook file encryption, laptop security software, notebook protection software, notebook data protection, mobile hdd encryption, laptop data security, laptop hdd encryption, laptop encryption provider, server encryption

• Data Security: Korea's MapleStory (Nexon) Gets Hacked, Second Largest SK Breach

  South Korea has seen another massive data breach less than three months after its largest breach ever (Cyworld). A backup server for MapleStory, an MMPORG particularly popular among teens and people in their 20s, was hacked. Hackers made off with information... Posted Nov 26 2011, 02:03 AM 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, file encryption, prevent data leakage, data at rest encryption, encryption software, identity theft, encryption law, encryption software provider, data security provider, encryption service provider, breach notification, encryption standard, file security, server encryption

• Full Disk Encryption: Data Breach Lawsuits Filed Against Sutter Health (Updated)

  I woke up this morning to find that a lawsuit had been filed against Sutter Health over the theft of one its computers, which had not been protected with disk encryption like AlertBoot. If you'll recall, Sutter Health went public with a data breach... Posted Nov 23 2011, 09:22 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: data encryption, HIPAA, cryptography software, information security, endpoint security, prevent data leakage, encryption software, disk encryption, desktop encryption software, cost of computer security breach, cost of endpoint security breaches, encryption law, encryption software provider, encryption service provider, breach notification, server encryption

• Full Disk Encryption: Bonney Lake Medical Center Breach Affects 2,370

  Bonney Lake Medical Center in Washington state has notified 2,370 patients that thieves broke into its offices and stole computer equipment that contained protected health information (PHI). Under HIPAA/HITECH, the medical organization is required to... Posted Sep 14 2011, 08:29 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: full disk encryption, device encryption, HIPAA, data security, hard drive encryption, data at rest encryption, drive encryption, disk encryption, hard disk encryption, desktop encryption software, computer encryption software, encryption law, breach notification, best encryption, server encryption, medical data encryption, patient data encryption

• Hard Disk Encryption: BCBS Of Tennessee Finalizes Encryption Project

  BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee suffered one of the largest and costliest breaches I've heard of in the four years I've been tracking data breach stories. It was one of those data breaches where the use of drive encryption like AlertBoot would... Posted Aug 12 2011, 07:54 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: full disk encryption, data security, hard drive encryption, data theft prevention, whole disk encryption, secure digital assets, drive encryption, encryption software, disk encryption, backup tape encryption software, hard disk encryption, desktop encryption software, hdd encryption software, cost of software security breaches, cost of computer security breach, cost of endpoint security breaches, breach notification, best encryption, server encryption