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Laptop with Data on 600,000 People Stolen

Posted in January 21st, 2008
by webmaster in Security

Here’s another one…
A laptop containing personal information on about 600,000 people was stolen from an officer in the Royal Navy, the U.K.’s Ministry of Defense said on Friday.
The laptop contained information about new and potential recruits to the Royal Marines, the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force, and was stolen in Birmingham last week, […]

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Backup Tape Lost - 650,000 Customers Affected

Posted in January 20th, 2008
by webmaster in Security

A backup tape containing personal information of 650,000 customers of J.C. Penney and about 100 other retailers went missing. Social Security numbers of 150,000 customers are stored on the tape. The missing backup tape was not encrypted…
The information was on a backup computer tape that was discovered missing last October. It was being stored at […]

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TrueCrypt Disk Encryption Software

Posted in January 4th, 2008
by webmaster in Security, Software

I’m sure you’ve heard or read many stories before about laptops getting stolen containing thousands/hundreds of thousands of records on patients/customers/etc. Those records usually include very sensitive information such as a person’s Social Security Number. And a lot of times the data on those stolen laptops were not encrypted!!! Now those people are […]

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