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Citizens Advice stolen laptop was encrypted

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2007-12-13 13:37:02 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...sought advice from the bureau. The laptop was stolen early on December 5th, 2007 and mainly affects clients from the Belfast area. According to Citizens Advice, the laptop was encrypted Reference URL News story at The Register (UK U.TV News Report Report Credit U.TV Response From the online sources cited above A laptop containing client...
 
Tags: laptop encryption, laptop encryption software, advice, encryption, encryption product, citizens advice, laptop, sought advice, personal data
 
 
 
 
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Common Criteria and answering the question 'Is it Safe'

2007-12-20 16:57:00 by sdl in The Security Development Lifecycle
 
...sought by people responsible for protecting the assets noted in #1 from the attackers noted in #2 Obviously different customers will have different criteria for determining Is it Safe? Small businesses will have different needs from large multinational corporations who will have different needs from government security agencies. To answer...
 
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Stolen UK Ministry of Defence laptop affects up to 600,000

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2008-01-20 14:51:19 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...sought by emailing recruitdata@check.mod.uk We have also established a helpline for individuals to seek further advice. The number is 0800 0853600. This number will be open between 1000hrs and 1700hrs today (Saturday 19 January 2008), 0800hrs to 1700hrs on Sunday 20 January and 0700hrs to 1900hrs between Monday and Friday Reader Comments ...
 
Tags: confidential personal information, personal information, sensitive personal information, information, extensive personal data, personal data, personal, information held, data protection practices
 
 
 
 
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Virus Writers Wanted: Only Fluent Speakers Need Apply

2008-02-21 14:50:00 by Associated Press in Wired Security
 
With spam and targeted attacks increasingly occurring on non-English language websites, programmers with fluency in the language of the intended target are highly sought after
 
Tags: language, non-english language websites, highly sought, attacks increasingly, programmers, spam, target, fluency
 
 
 
 
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Most switches help in complying with secure management best practices

2008-03-24 00:00:00 by HASH0x847334c in Network World on Security
 
In assessing switch management and security, we sought to answer three questions: Did devices follow current best practices by default? Could users configure switches to follow these best practices? And could switches be wiped clean of any sensitive information before being taken out of deployment
 
Tags: switches, follow, users configure switches, devices follow current, practices, wiped clean, sensitive information, switch management, answer
 
 
 
 
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Microsoft launches 'End to End Trust' call to action, observers skeptical

2008-04-09 00:00:00 by Ellen Messmer in Network World on Security
 
In his keynote address at the RSA Conference here, Microsoft's chief research and strategy officer Craig Mundie sought to rally the high-tech industry and its customers to an idea Microsoft is calling "End to End Trust," a system for the Internet where identity claims can be validated according to sound security principles
 
Tags: microsoft, sound security principles, idea microsoft, trust, high-tech industry, chief research, rsa conference, identity claims, keynote address
 
 
 
 
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Congrats to those who help protect us online.

2008-04-12 15:33:38 by Doug Woodall in The Spyware Biz Blog
 
...sought to identify and recognize the most innovative, influential individuals who are making great strides in information security, said Sandra Toms LaPedis, Area Vice President and General Manager of RSA Conference. This years award winners have made significant advancements and we are proud to acknowledge their contributions
 
Tags: rsa conference, rsa, conference, sandra toms lapedis, vice president, goings ons, safe online, influential individuals, award winners
 
 
 
 
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Content Pirates Behind Company Lines

2008-04-14 13:25:08 by Editor in IT Security - The IT Security Industry's Web Resource
 
Illegal downloading of music and videos has been capturing headlines for years as the entertainment industry has sought to crack down on pirated content. RELATED ARTICLES:Can an ISP Crackdown St
 
Tags: content, entertainment industry, isp crackdown, articles, illegal, headlines, videos, music, sought
 
 
 
 
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Yahoo files lawsuit against lottery scammers

2008-05-27 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b8c794 in Network World on Security
 
Yahoo is suing a group of unidentified companies and individuals loosely called the "Yahoo Lottery Spammers" for running e-mail scams that sought victim's personal information and extorted money from purported winners
 
Tags: yahoo, yahoo lottery spammers, personal information, individuals loosely, e-mail scams, sought victim, money, companies, winners
 
 
 
 
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