Why stolen laptops still cause data breaches, and what's being done to stop them.

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Title: Why stolen laptops still cause data breaches, and what's being done to stop them.
Authors: KEANE, JONATHAN
Source: PCWorld. Feb2016, Vol. 34 Issue 2, p48-50. 3p.
Subject Terms: *Laptop computers, *Health care industry, *Data encryption, *Data security, *Security systems, Computer theft, USB flash drives
Company/Entity: SterlingBackcheck (Company)
Abstract: The article focuses on data breaches caused by stolen laptops. Topics discussed include increase in theft of unencrypted laptops which contains data of many people in such as healthcare industry, easiness in stealing laptops, flash drives which affects employees, need of physical security and employee training to reduce thefts, steps taken by SterlingBackCheck, employee details provider, updating of encryption, audit procedures, revision of custody protocols data security and remote wiping.
Database: Business Source Complete
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ISSN:07378939
Published in:PCWorld
Language:English