pod-slurping
Techies plugging in and tuning out
News With such devices becoming commonplace in the office, it's all too easy for a rogue employee to carry out covert data theft - a process known as 'pod-slurping'. The IT department is plugged in in more... [09 May 2007]
Editor's Blog: Grey areas, honesty and naivety
Comment The insider threat is preying on people's minds and this morning I've seen a very compelling demonstration of 'pod-slurping' (even though the removable media used was a USB key rather than the eponymous... [26 Apr 2007]
Watch your staff: 'Insider threat must be addressed'
News To demonstrate this point, he performed a 'pod-slurping' demo for attendees at InfoSec. The insider threat posed by malicious staff abusing technology or network resources must become the major concern... [26 Apr 2007]
Stories of the month - March 2007
News Improving your bowling, pod-slurping corporate data and even listening to music. Whoever knew just how much fun could be had with a humble iPod? Along with Google phones and iPhones, our story listing 10... [30 Mar 2007]
Pod Slurping - An Easy Technique for Stealing Data
White Paper This white paper explores how the uncontrolled use of portable storage devices such as iPods, USB sticks, flash drives and PDAs, coupled with data theft techniques such as 'Pod slurping', can lead to... [21 Sep 2006]
Beware the 'pod-slurping' employee
News At a rate of around 100MB every two minutes, it can scan and download the files onto the portable storage units in a process dubbed 'pod-slurping'. A US security expert who devised an application which... [15 Feb 2006]