I came across this interesting little program that might act as a last resort if your laptop gets stolen. While it is certainly no substitute for full disk encryption, which is what you should really be using to protect your data, I recognize that there are some situations where you cannot use full disk encryption. [...]
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Last Chance for a Stolen Laptop
Posted: June 22, 2009 in general, professional, securityTags: full disk encryption, Prey, stolen laptop
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Security ideas for your mom revisited
Posted: October 12, 2008 in general, professional, securityTags: anti-virus, Bitlocker, del.icio.us, facebook, firewall, full disk encryption, Gibson Research, GRC, malware, MySpace, NAT router, password manager, personally identifiable information, PII, sandbox, Sandboxie, security suite, strong passwords, TrueCrypt, VaultletSuite 2 Go, Virtualization, Web 2.0, wireless access points
Information security for everyone is a big deal with me. I even have a weblog devoted to that very ideal. So Julie Seedorf’s Something About Nothing article, “Be careful of what you store on computers” definitely resonated with me. I read an article from PC Magazine recently. It was titled “Day in the Life of [...]
