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• Safe Calculator – Free File Encryption Software

  
  USB Pen Drive Apps — Authority: 123
  Safe Calculator is a Free File Encryption Software that at first glance appears to be just another Calculator. However, hidden [...]
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• Data Encryption Software Not Used? How Does 5 Years Of Credit Protection Suit You?

  
  AlertBoot Endpoint Security — Authority: 131
  If youll recall, BlueCross BlueShield announced a data breach last month, when an employee lost a laptop with the information of all doctors in their network (apparently, something like 90% of all doctors nationwide).  While BCBS uses drive encryption software to secure data, it was in vain: the employee had ...
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• Hard Disk Encryption: Health Net Revises Breach Figures Upwards - 1.5 Million Affected

  
  AlertBoot Endpoint Security — Authority: 131
  Well, I guess sometimes you just have to go with your gut feeling.  Yesterday, I had made a comment on the Health Net data breach.  The breach occurred because a portable drive was lost (and, drive encryption wasnt used to protect the contents).  The figures of affected patients has jumped from 446,000 to 1.5 ...
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• Laptop Encryption Software: Using PS3s To Crack Encryption Passwords

  
  AlertBoot Endpoint Security — Authority: 131
  Federal officers are employing Playstation 3 game consoles to crack the password to digital files protected with encryption software . To Catch A Predator - ICE C3 The operation is being spearheaded by the ICE, more specifically the C3 division/branch: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Cyber Crimes ...
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• Drive Encryption: Health Net Loses Info On Half-Million Connecticut Residents

  
  AlertBoot Endpoint Security — Authority: 131
  Health Net has announced the loss of a portable disk drive which has resulted in a data breach of 446,000 people.  Data security programs, such as full disk encryption from AlertBoot, were not used to secure the personal information.  This happened six months ago, and, boy, is Connecticuts Attorney General ...
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• Drive Encryption Software: Great Yarmouth and Waveney Primary Care Trust Desktop Computers Stolen

  
  AlertBoot Endpoint Security — Authority: 131
  The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has found Great Yarmouth and Waveney Primary Care Trust in breach of the Data Protection Act.  The case just goes to show that its not only laptop computers that require hard disk encryption , but desktops as well. According to the Undertaking signed by the Great ...
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• Hard Drive Encryption: Army Corps Of Engineers Data Breach With Missing External Drive - 60,000 Affected

  
  AlertBoot Endpoint Security — Authority: 131
  The Corps of Engineers have lost an external hard drive.  The use of disk encryption software like AlertBoot was not mentioned (the use of encryption lowers the risk of a data breach).  The incident took place in Dallas, Texas, where the Corpss Southwestern Division is headquartered. 60,000 Soldiers and ...
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• Apple wins copyright infringement case against Psystar in California

  
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• Data Encryption For Photocopiers? Why Youre At Risk With A Photocopier

  
  AlertBoot Endpoint Security — Authority: 131
  Photocopiers--those machines that spit out, again and again, duplicate documents to your hearts desire, and only limited by the reams of paper you have in your possession--can lead to a data security risk, in more ways than one.  One could argue that hard drive encryption could be employed to gain protection from ...
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• Hard Disk Encryption Not Used On Stolen Bloomsburg U Laptop?

  
  AlertBoot Endpoint Security — Authority: 131
  Heres another story that shows how drive encryption software could have prevented a data breach.  Current and former students at the Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania are being notified of a data breach. The breach affects only students who took psychology classes taught by professor Julie Kontos, from spring ...
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• Disk Encryption Software: ICO Finds Burglaries And Theft Biggest Security Risk

  
  AlertBoot Endpoint Security — Authority: 131
  According to a press release by the UKs Information Commissioners Office, the biggest security risks come from theft and burglary.  Based on what Im reading, I would assume that the use of data encryption prevent many information security breach instances occurring from theft. Some Figures By law, companies in ...
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• Statoil Discusses their Windows 7 Deployment

  
  Technology Info — Authority: 159
  Today at TechEd Europe 2009, one of our Windows 7 enterprise customers, Petter Wersland, Lead Architect at Statoil, participated in a panel discussion with Stephen Elop, President of Microsoft’s Business Division as a part of the keynote presentation. We caught up with Petter Wersland just before this appearance to ...
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• Data Breach Costs: Canadian Government Pays $751,750 For Data Breach

  
  AlertBoot Endpoint Security — Authority: 131
  The Canadian federal government paid out $751,750 to approximately 120,000 people who were affected by a data breach on September 2003, when six computers were stolen.  The computers contained personal information but were not protected via drive encryption software . Six years for resolution.  That must be some ...
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• Can I Still Work While My Computers Being Encrypted?

  
  AlertBoot Endpoint Security — Authority: 131
  Youve installed disk encryption software on your computer.  You were promised the process would be short and painless, and, wonder of wonders, it was true!  Well, kind of. You didnt have to spend much time in front of the computer.  However, now youre noticing that your computers hard disk light is blinking like ...
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• Disk Encryption Software: Mossad Hacks Syrian Government Laptop

  
  AlertBoot Endpoint Security — Authority: 131
  According to Der Spiegel , Israels intelligence service planted a Trojan horse on the laptop computer of a Syrian government official.  This act ultimately led to the 2007 bombing of the Al Kibar complex (supposedly a nuclear reactor).  One way to have prevented this would have been the use of full disk encryption ...
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• Hard Disk Encryption Not On Laptop: Follow Up On Connecticut Data Breach

  
  AlertBoot Endpoint Security — Authority: 131
  A little over two years ago, a laptop computer belonging to the Connecticut Department of Revenue Services (DRS) was stolen.  It did not use hard drive encryption software like AlertBoot to protect its contents and led to the breach of personal information for 106,000 people. An investigation was started since ...
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• Hard Drive Encryption: Board Gais 4 Laptop Theft Security Guy Responsible For Breach

  
  AlertBoot Endpoint Security — Authority: 131
  Databreaches.net has kept up with the Board Gáis laptop theft fiasco from June, and links to a report revealing that the person "responsible" for the breach "had specific responsibility for ensuring the protection of data."  If youll recall, one of the four computers did not use laptop encryption software like ...
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• Full Disk Encryption: 78% Of Identity Theft From Result From Burglaries

  
  AlertBoot Endpoint Security — Authority: 131
  According to Travelers, the insurance company, the three leading causes of identity theft are burglary and theft of wallets, purses, laptop computers, etc.; on-line data breaches; and mail fraud.  There are limits on how people can protect themselves from such crimes, although the use of hard drive encryption like ...
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• Forget malware infections, hackers want to ransom your files and devices

  
  Technology you can trust here... — Authority: 151
  Filed under: Security , News These days, cybercriminals seem to have one thing on their mind: your money. Gone are the days where a virus would simply infect your .exe files and make your system hard - or damn near impossible - to use. It’s bad enough that the bulk of the malware and malicious web scripting ...
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• Data Encryption Software Part Of Trojan. Ransom Notes Are Not

  
  AlertBoot Endpoint Security — Authority: 131
  According to CNet, Trojan.Ramvicrype encrypts files, but will not leave a ransom note (instances where "ransomware" hijacks your computer, using the same data encryption technology offered by legitimate companies like AlertBoot, have been around for some time).  Fixes are available for download at Symantec, as ...
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