Is your carefully chosen password as secure as you think it is? Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: confidential data, identity theft, passwords
This recent gaffe ought to teach companies a lesson about properly disposing of electronic equipment: Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: BlackBerry, confidential data, John McCain, used electronics
As identity theft becomes a bigger problem, state governments are giving more crime-fighting responsibility to organizations that store people’s personal info — including employers. Read the rest of this entry »
An employee gets fired and, in a fit of anger, runs home and posts confidential corporate info to a public Web site. You can get that taken down and protect your company — can’t you? Read the rest of this entry »
Here’s bad news for any company with employees who travel: Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: airports, confidential data, employees, laptops, security, travel
There’s a new e-mail scam targeting you and your employees. Here’s how to identify it when it lands in your inbox. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: confidential data, e-mail scams, ID theft, IR
An employee leaves a company to go for a competitor. On his way out the door, he copies a boatload of confidential computer files and uses them in his new job. Can the original employee sue him? Read the facts and decide: Who won this case? Read the rest of this entry »
