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Dear silicon.com: Prison IT, iPhone wi-fi, and the clock ticking on XP...
Comment Phones are no more risky than laptops in this regard and probably less so. The latest iPhone software allows corporates to remotely wipe all data from a lost or stolen iPhone so the iPhone could potentially be more secure than a laptop. [19 Jun 2008]
A Layered Approach to Laptop Security for Healthcare
White Paper Learn how a multi-layered strategy combines encryption with the ability to track computers off the local area network (LAN), physically recover stolen laptops and remotely delete sensitive data. The shift towards electronic health records makes... [06 Jun 2008]
A Layered Approach to Laptop Security for Education
White Paper This whitepaper outlines a multi-layered strategy for protecting laptops that combines traditional measures with technology for recovering stolen computers, remotely deleting data and tracking computers outside school facilities. [06 Jun 2008]
Arizona's Fastest-Growing School District Moves to Offer Laptops in the Classroom
White Paper This case study examines how the district protects their investment in technology by effectively managing thousands of HP laptops. Learn how Dysart gets up-to-the-minute status of every computer's location, virus protection, software and hardware... [06 Jun 2008]
UK hit by 100 data breaches in six months
News The breaches include unencrypted laptops going missing as well as computer discs, memory sticks and paper records. Information has been stolen, gone missing in the post and while in transit with a courier, and the ICO said the material includes a... [22 Apr 2008]
Thieves foiled by 'phone home' computers
News West Midlands Police recently used the technology to make arrests and recover more than 30 laptops. Computers that 'phone home' after being stolen are guiding police to the doorsteps of thieves across the world. [14 Apr 2008]
ICO: Data theft laws must not be axed
News Recent reports of government data losses include the loss of three laptops by the Ministry of Defence containing personal details of 600,000 recruits, the NHS losing hundreds of thousands of patients' records, and HMRC's loss of 25 million child... [01 Apr 2008]
More than 1,000 gov't laptops lost since 2001
News Government departments have misplaced more than 1,000 laptops and almost 500 mobile phones - either lost or stolen - since 2001. Secretary Des Browne also admitted that three MoD laptops containing around 600,000 details of servicemen and recruits... [01 Apr 2008]
Novell Zenworks Endpoint Security Management: Total Control from a Single Console
White Paper Unauthorized access to networks, lost or stolen laptops and other mobile hardware, and theft of proprietary information or intellectual property accounted for more than 74 percent of IT financial losses last year. [18 Mar 2008]
MoD admits to losing 11,000 ID cards
News The government has suffered many data security breaches over the past five months, including the MoD having three laptops stolen containing approximately 600,000 servicemen's and recruits' details, the NHS losing hundreds of thousands of patient... [13 Mar 2008]
Revealed: The full cost of a corporate data breach
News Around a third of the data breaches in the sample were due to lost or stolen laptops or other devices such as USB flash drives. Data breaches cost businesses nearly £50 for each customer record lost, with one UK company revealing the cost of a... [25 Feb 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Laptop losses, mobile ads, gas-guzzler charge, Vista backtrack…
Comment Seems a safe bet that it would be higher than the figures for either laptops or mobile phones. And stolen is not an excuse, stolen only happens when security is neglected. What's got silicon.com readers reaching for their keyboards this week? [21 Feb 2008]
Government admits to 200 more laptop thefts
News The government has admitted almost 200 laptops have been stolen from various departments, including the Ministry of Justice (MoJ), since 2001. The figures for phone, laptop and PDA loss and theft across government departments reveal the MoJ has had... [19 Feb 2008]
Editor's Blog: Another blow to identity fraudsters
Comment But it has taken a mountain of lost CDs and stolen laptops for even this - modest - move to come about. Some parts of Whitehall have finally realised what silicon.com has known for some time - that UK law is not strong enough to protect the public... [06 Feb 2008]
BlackBerrys squashed by Whitehall data ban
News Last month defence Secretary Des Browne admitted that three MoD laptops containing around 600,000 details of servicemen and recruits have been stolen since 2005. In addition, figures obtained by the Conservatives claim the department has lost a... [04 Feb 2008]
