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Items Tagged with 'laptop theft'

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How Dumpsters Cause Data Breaches

January 10, 2013
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After a laptop breaks, where does it go? Your old work laptop, perhaps too slow to keep up with the growing pace of the Internet, is retired to the IT department, which issues you a nice, shiny new one. But what about all of your old files? Your data? Your client information?
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Data Should Have Been Encrypted

Stolen Laptop Leads to HIPAA Violation and $1.5 Million Fine

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September 24, 2012
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While traveling abroad, a doctor had an unencrypted laptop containing information on roughly 3,500 patients stolen and this incident lead to a million dollar plus fine.


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Preventing Laptop Theft and Data Loss

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Bryan Warren
September 4, 2012
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Imagine for a moment that you have a briefcase containing hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash belonging to your organization. How would you treat this briefcase? Would you leave it unattended in an unlocked area for significant periods of time? Maybe on the front seat of your vehicle while you went shopping, or perhaps on the table at the cafeteria while you go for a drink refill? Sounds absurd, right? Unfortunately, this is exactly what people continue to do every day with their organization’s critical data and information, whether it’s stored on mobile electronic devices or other portable media.
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Cyber Security -- Bring Your Own Device

New Study Explores Security Risks in Office Laptop Use

August 23, 2012
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18 percent of workers with office laptops share passwords; More than half don't have a laptop security device. What other security lapses abound in office laptop security?


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Stolen NASA Laptop had Space Station Control Codes

March 1, 2012
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A NASA laptop stolen last year had not been encrypted, despite containing codes used to control and command the International Space Station.


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Arrests Made in Super Bowl Computer Theft

January 17, 2011
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With Super Bowl XLV just three weeks away, authorities in charge of security are dealing with their first test.


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