AlertBoot Endpoint Security

Browse by Tags

• Data Security Programs: E-Mail Addresses Are Not As Benign A Data As They Appear

  When I cover data breach stories, sometimes the breached data appears benign on the surface. For example, a bunch of e-mail addresses are stolen. Now, most would argue that this is not personal information (I would readily agree) and that they don't... Posted Sep 09 2010, 09:59 AM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: data security, data theft prevention, encrypted data, information security, file encryption, data at rest encryption, identity theft, data security provider, encryption standard, file security, e-mail encryption

• Data Encryption Software: South Shore Hospital Update

  A couple of months back, South Shore Hospital had announced the breach of patient information for 800,000 people. At the time, I had wondered whether data encryption like AlertBoot had been used to protect the data. Seeing how it involved close to a million... Posted Sep 08 2010, 08:43 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: security, information security, secure digital assets, endpoint security, prevent data leakage, encryption software, identity theft, backup tape encryption software, endpoint security breach, encryption service provider, breach notification, encryption standard, personal information encryption, medical data encryption, patient data encryption

• Disk Encryption Software: Not Used in CUNY Breach Affecting 7,000

  A desktop computer containing the personal information of 7,000 City College of New York students was stolen about three weeks ago. The computer was not protected with drive encryption software like AlertBoot, which could mean the difference between a... Posted Sep 07 2010, 07:47 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: full disk encryption, data encryption, content encryption, device encryption, security, hard drive encryption, data theft prevention, cryptography software, computer data security, information security, prevent data leakage, data at rest encryption, hard disk encryption, desktop encryption software, hdd encryption software, encryption software provider, encryption service provider, breach notification, best encryption, server encryption

• Data Breach Costs: Standard Breach Notification Bylines Deceptive Acts Or Practices?

  Data Protection Involves More Than Digital Tools Like Disk Encryption Software A couple of months back, I observed that a pretty-standard clause used by Rite Aid Pharmacies had caused them trouble with the FTC . Actually, it's unfair to say that,... Posted Sep 07 2010, 06:26 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: device encryption, law, data theft prevention, computer data security, information security, secure digital assets, endpoint security, prevent data leakage, encryption software, identity theft, endpoint security breach, cost of endpoint security breaches, document encryption, encryption law, data security provider, breach notification, encryption standard, file security, personal information encryption

• Email Encryption Software: Kinetic Concepts Inadvertently E-mails Attachment, Has Breach

  Employees of Kinetic Concepts (KCI ) have suffered a data breach when an email containing the wrong attachment was sent to...them. There are certain things that e-mail encryption can do protect a company from data breaches. This particular case is not... Posted Sep 03 2010, 11:35 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: data encryption, encrypted data, information security, endpoint security, file encryption, identity theft, document encryption, encryption service provider, file security, personal information encryption, data in motion encryption, e-mail encryption

• Full Disk Encryption: University of Rochester Medical Center Notifies 837 Of Lost Flash Drive

  University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) has notified 837 people that their medical information may have been compromised when a USB memory stick went missing. Disk encryption software was not used to secure the contents of the flash drive. Not All... Posted Sep 03 2010, 07:17 PM by sang_lee with | with no comments Filed under: full disk encryption, HIPAA, mobile data encryption, information security, secure digital assets, usb drive encryption, file encryption, prevent data leakage, mobile hdd encryption, usb device security, usb device protection, breach notification, media encryption and protection, file security, personal information encryption, medical data encryption, patient data encryption