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• Smartphone Encryption: FBI and Apple At It Again?

  Following the worst mass shooting in Texas history, the Federal Bureau of Investigation has announced in a press conference that they're unable to get into the smartphone of the shooter. The reason? Encryption. While the brand of the smartphone was... Posted Nov 17 2017, 02:32 AM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: Android encryption, best encryption, data at rest encryption, data encryption, data security provider, encryption law, encryption service provider, encryption software provider, full disk encryption, government encryption, iPad encryption, iPhone encryption, law, MDM, personal information encryption, smartphone encryption

• FBI Unable to Access 7000 Encrypted Devices in 2017

  At the International Association of Chiefs of Police conference, held in Philadelphia last week, Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Christopher Wray noted that the FBI has nearly 7,000 encrypted devices it cannot access. Per the phillyvoice.com... Posted Oct 27 2017, 02:25 AM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: Android encryption, computer data security, data at rest encryption, data encryption, data security provider, encryption law, encryption service provider, encryption software provider, file encryption, government encryption, information security, iPad encryption, iPhone encryption, law, MDM, mobile data encryption, smartphone encryption, tablet encryption

• Customs and Border Protection Admits They Cannot Search Remote Data

  Earlier this week, the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) responded to Senator Ron Wyden's inquiries regarding electronic device searches at US borders (more specifically, airports). As numerous media outlets have relayed, CBP "admitted"... Posted Jul 28 2017, 04:05 AM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: Android encryption, Android security, cloud security, computer data security, data at rest encryption, data encryption, data security provider, device encryption, encrypted data, encryption law, encryption service provider, encryption software, encryption software provider, government encryption, iPad encryption, iPad security, iPhone encryption, iPhone security, laptop encryption provider, law, mobile data encryption, smartphone encryption, smartphone security, tablet encryption, tablet security

• US Government Committee Concludes (Yet Again) That Encryption Backdoors Undesirable

  As the year draws to a close – and what a year! – we finally have some good, sensible news: the US government has found that "any measure that weakens encryption works against the national interest," and so encryption backdoors are an untenable... Posted Dec 29 2016, 05:27 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: data at rest encryption, data security provider, desktop encryption software, encryption law, encryption service provider, encryption software provider, file encryption, government encryption, iPad encryption, iPhone encryption, law, smartphone encryption

• Managing Disk Encryption: Londoners Leave Behind 25,000 Devices In Public Transportation

  According to v3.co.uk , a recent informational release by Transport for London (TfL) shows that nearly 25,000 devices were left behind by Londoners in 2013. Phones, laptops, tablets, and other data storage devices were mistakenly mislaid in buses, trains... Posted Dec 02 2014, 06:57 AM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: Android encryption, Android protection, Android security, best encryption, data at rest encryption, data security, data theft prevention, device encryption, encryption service provider, encryption software, encryption software provider, full disk encryption, hard disk encryption, iPad encryption, iPad protection, iPad security, iPhone encryption, iPhone security, laptop encryption, laptop encryption solution, laptop hdd encryption, laptop security, MDM, media encryption and protection, personal laptop encryption, smartphone encryption, smartphone protection, smartphone security, tablet encryption, tablet protection, tablet security, UK, usb device protection, usb device security, usb drive encryption

• The 5th Amendment: Fingerprints Not Protected Like Passwords Are

  When it comes to smartphone encryption , it seems that Apple's fingerprint-based TouchID unlocking feature is not so great (although most people seem to readily agree that the same, when it comes to mobile payments, is nothing short of miraculous... Posted Nov 03 2014, 04:13 AM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: Android encryption, Android security, data security, data security provider, data theft prevention, encryption law, encryption service provider, encryption software, encryption software provider, iPad encryption, iPad protection, iPad security, iPhone encryption, iPhone protection, law, MDM, smartphone encryption, smartphone protection, smartphone security