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• Disk Encryption Could Make Dent On Cost Of Medical Data Breaches: $800 Million And Rising

  George Hulme over at informationweek.com points towards a report by HITRUST where it's noted that the total cost of HIPAA/HITECH publicized breaches could be a little over $800 million. What's most surprising to me is how much of a positive effect... Posted Aug 25 2010, 11:05 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: HIPAA, laptop encryption, data security, data theft prevention, data at rest encryption, laptop safe, encryption software, encrypted notebook, laptop encryption solution, laptop security software, encrypted notebook software, desktop encryption software, laptop data security, securing corporate laptops, cost of software security breaches, cost of endpoint security breaches, cost of lost laptops, encryption law, encryption software provider, laptop encryption provider, data security provider, encryption service provider, breach notification, medical data encryption, patient data encryption

• Data Security And Breach Notification Act Of 2010

  As healthleadersmedia.com notes, a data breach notification bill has been proposed by Senators Pryor (D-AR) and Rockefeller (D-WV). The wording is similar to existing state and federal legislation concerning breach notification, including safe harbor... Posted Aug 20 2010, 05:23 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: data encryption, data security, data theft prevention, encrypted data, computer data security, information security, endpoint security, encryption software, identity theft, encrypted notebook, endpoint security breach, cost of software security breaches, cost of computer security breach, cost of endpoint security breaches, cost of lost laptops, encryption law, encryption software provider, data security provider, encryption service provider, breach notification, personal information encryption, best encryption

• Cost Of A Data Breach: Credit Protection Being Taken "Seriously?"

  When a company experiences a data breach--say, losing a laptop full of sensitive data that was not adequately protected, such as with hard disk encryption like AlertBoot, it soon finds itself dealing with a number of unexpected cash outflows. Free credit... Posted Jul 08 2010, 02:24 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: data encryption, device encryption, data security, data theft prevention, computer data security, endpoint security, drive encryption, disk encryption, endpoint security breach, cost of software security breaches, cost of computer security breach, cost of endpoint security breaches, cost of lost laptops, document encryption, data security provider, encryption service provider, encryption standard, disc encryption

• Drive Encryption Software: UK SMBs Find Data Security Least Important

  A new survey has found that 26% of the UK's small and medium businesses consider data security to be a low priority. It's not that they're unaware of the dangers; however, it looks like their knowledge of what's at stake isn't enough... Posted Jun 26 2010, 12:58 AM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: data encryption, theft, data security, security, data theft prevention, cryptography software, information security, secure digital assets, endpoint security, prevent data leakage, encryption software, identity theft, endpoint security breach, cost of software security breaches, cost of computer security breach, cost of endpoint security breaches, cost of lost laptops, persistent encryption, encryption software provider, data security provider, encryption service provider, personal information encryption

• Disk Encryption Software: DentaQuest Situation To Spread Nation-Wide?

  Well, it looks like New Mexico Human Services Department was not the only one affected by the DentaQuest laptop theft out of Chicago, which I brought up back in May. There are reports that more than 10,000 Tennessee residents have been affected as well... Posted Jun 14 2010, 08:20 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: device encryption, data theft prevention, computer data security, disk encryption, encryption software on notebook, computer encryption software, securing corporate laptops, cost of computer security breach, cost of endpoint security breaches, cost of lost laptops, encryption law, data security provider, encryption service provider, breach notification

• Laptop Encryption Software: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Breach Affects 61,000 Records

  A laptop computer was stolen from Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, resulting in the loss of 61,000 patient records. The details surrounding the incident show that this is a clear violation of HIPAA. If only they had used drive encryption... Posted May 28 2010, 10:57 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: HIPAA, laptop encryption, information security, secure digital assets, laptop security, prevent data leakage, laptop safe, encryption software, laptop encryption solution, encryption software on notebook, laptop data security, laptop hdd encryption, cost of software security breaches, cost of computer security breach, cost of endpoint security breaches, cost of lost laptops, encryption law, laptop encryption provider, patient data encryption