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Case study: Swiss Re encrypts hard drives on 4,500 laptops Insurance giant Swiss Re is encrypting the hard disks on 4,500 laptops in a bid to boost security. The company - which occupies the famous ...

Every year, more than 5,000 laptops are lost in taxis in London, New York, Chicago and other large cities. According to our research, in 2008 companies’ topmost security investment was laptop ...

Tom Doughty did his homework on laptop encryption projects before he chose McAfee’s Endpoint Encryption product (formerly Safeboot) and built the proprietary database and distribution mechanism to ...

Hope it's not considered too OT in here but I'm hoping for a more "corporate" audience than I might get in the laptop forum. We're reviewing laptop suppliers, we currently use Dell but aren't smitten ...

Fujitsu America announced a series of hard disks for business notebooks with hardware-based disk encryption, reducing the security risk of lost computers.The 2.5" 7,200RPM drives implement AES-256 ...

I was looking into data encryption, since I got a new laptop and I am afraid of losing it, or it getting stolen. I want encryption so that if that does happen they can’t get my data, or make it ...

The threat is a big one. An estimated 750,000 laptops were stolen last year, up from 600,000 in 2003, according to Absolute Software, a maker of tools to retrieve lost or stolen laptops. The threat of ...

Vancouver, Canada and Traverse City, Michigan: January 13, 2009 " Absolute Software Corporation and the Ponemon Institute today announced the findings of a new study on the use of encryption on ...

U.S. government agencies are scrambling to plug one of their biggest security holes. U.S. government agencies are scrambling to plug one of their biggest security holes: sensitive information — names, ...

Now that the capacities of small form-factor drives have hit hundreds of gigabytes, just about any corporate database can easily fit on a laptop. That affordable capacity gives users the opportunity ...