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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 Is A Better Policy Than A Word‑Based One

  The BBC and other news outlets are carrying a small blurb on the recovery of a USB flash drive that contained the information of one person, an “offender” that was working with the Probation Board of Northern Ireland (PBNI). Due to the circumstances surrounding... Posted Aug 15 2008, 12:46 AM by sang_lee with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: full disk encryption, device encryption, mobile data security, data security, data theft prevention, cryptography software, mobile data encryption, information security, usb drive encryption, prevent data leakage, usb port control, drive encryption, password protection, disk encryption

• Disk Encryption Not On Lost Disks With Home Office Data

  Disk encryption was probably not used to secure the information stored on two disks that were lost, possibly affecting 3000 seasonal agricultural workers, the Home Office in the UK has announced. The loss occurred this March but was only disclosed on... Posted Aug 14 2008, 01:31 AM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: data encryption, cryptography software, encrypted data, computer data security, usb drive encryption, prevent data leakage, usb port control, cd encryption, data at rest encryption, encryption software, password protection, disk encryption

• Full Disk Encryption Not Used To Secure Lost NHS Lothian USB Disk

  It’s striking to me how the UK, with one‑fifth the population of the US, seems to report as many breaches as the US on a monthly basis. And this is despite the fact that, in my opinion, most UK citizens are much more conscious of security issues—not surprising... Posted Jul 04 2008, 01:11 AM by sang_lee with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: full disk encryption, data encryption, mobile data security, hard drive encryption, cryptography software, information security, whole disk encryption, usb drive encryption, file encryption, usb port control, power-on authentication, pre-boot authentication

• Stanford University May Not Have Used Full Disk Encryption: 72,000 Affected. An Observation

  The story that Stanford University has lost a laptop computer has been making the rounds since Monday. I thought I’d give myself a break from these “university loses computer—tens of thousands of people affected!!!” stories; however, there are so many... Posted Jun 12 2008, 01:12 AM by sang_lee with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: theft, device encryption, mobile data security, laptop encryption, data theft prevention, cryptography software, mobile data encryption, computer data security, information security, usb drive encryption, laptop security, file encryption, prevent data leakage, usb port control, data at rest 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