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• Leicester Loses USB Memory Stick With Sensitive Information On 80 Babies, Did Not Use File Encryption

  Council bosses at Leicester City have announced the loss, or possibly the theft, of a computer memory stick that held sensitive information of 80 babies and their families. The personal information included names, addresses, dates of birth, and telephone... Posted Nov 14 2008, 11:15 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: content encryption, device encryption, mobile data security, laptop encryption, data security, security, cryptography software, encrypted data, mobile data encryption, whole disk encryption, endpoint security, usb drive encryption, laptop security, prevent data leakage, usb port control, laptop safe, drive encryption, encryption software, password protection, disk encryption

• Disk Encryption Missing From Stolen USB Drive In New Glasgow

  Police in New Glasgow were looking into the theft of a flash drive from the Pictou Country Health Authority office, according to thechronicleherald.ca . Approximately 150 clients were affected, and as of today, about two thirds of them were contacted... Posted Jun 03 2008, 01:23 AM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: full disk encryption, data encryption, content encryption, device encryption, data security, port control, hard drive encryption, data theft prevention, cryptography software, computer data security, whole disk encryption, usb drive encryption, file encryption, prevent data leakage, usb port control, data at rest encryption

• Disk Encryption Not Used To Secure Hong Kong Hospital Data

  Theft of memory sticks—the USB kind, I guess—account for the data breach of more than 6000 patients in Hong Kong public hospitals. In the past year, nine memory sticks have been stolen from five hospitals. A task force is being set up to investigate the... Posted May 06 2008, 01:33 AM by sang_lee with | with 4 comment(s) Filed under: full disk encryption, data encryption, content encryption, theft, device encryption, mobile data security, data security, security, hard drive encryption, data theft prevention, cryptography software, encrypted data, mobile data encryption, computer data security, information security, whole disk encryption, endpoint security, usb drive encryption, prevent data leakage, usb port control

• Indian IT Act Update: Multiple Security Measures Will Be Required, Including Full Disk Encryption

  It looks like India is updating their laws to reflect the realities of the times we live in. According to The Economic Times , the new IT Act will be updated so that the custodians of electronic data are blamed in the event of a data breach. More specifically... Posted Apr 03 2008, 01:21 AM by sang_lee with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: full disk encryption, data encryption, content encryption, device encryption, mobile data security, laptop encryption, data security, security, hard drive encryption, data theft prevention, cryptography software, encrypted data, mobile data encryption, computer data security, information security, whole disk encryption, endpoint security, usb drive encryption, laptop security, prevent data leakage, usb port control

• Hard Drive Encryption Is Needed for All PC's: There Is Worldwide Demand for Tougher Data Breach Legislation

  Lost laptops and missing disks could mean legal trouble, as the media spotlight on data breaches gives weight to calls for tougher legislation - but is encouraging best practice a wiser move? Another day, another miserable data fiasco - it seems there's... Posted Feb 04 2008, 05:06 PM by tim_maliyil with | with no comments Filed under: full disk encryption, data encryption, content encryption, device encryption, laptop encryption, data security, law, hard drive encryption, data theft prevention, mobile data encryption, whole disk encryption, secure digital assets, endpoint security, usb drive encryption, laptop security, file encryption, prevent data leakage, usb port control

• The Need for Hard Drive and File Encryption Will Continue to Grow: California State Representative Wants Tougher Breach, ID Theft Laws

  California State Senator Joe Simitian -- a Democrat representing the tech-heavy Palo Alto constituency -- is back on the war path fighting for consumer rights relating to the use of information technology, in this case seeking stronger laws regarding... Posted Feb 04 2008, 03:33 PM by tim_maliyil with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: full disk encryption, data encryption, content encryption, device encryption, HIPAA, mobile data security, laptop encryption, hard drive encryption, mobile data encryption, whole disk encryption, usb drive encryption, laptop security, file encryption, prevent data leakage, usb port control, cd encryption