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Used mobile devices share secrets
This article is yet another example of why users of mobile devices need to pay attention to what they keep on these machines and the security measures they implement.http://news.com.com/2100-1029-6110915.html?tag=tbIn regard to laptops and PDAs, both of which are highly suceptible to security breaches, what sort of protection do you...
Tags: hardware, security, wireless, data theft, laptops, pdas, breach, laptops theft, milal@..., networking, mobile device
Discussion threads 2006-08-30

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theft prevention
I am worried about selling laptops to students, etc with poor physical security. What do you recomend to discourage laptop theft, identify stolen laptops, etc?Here is some software that might help you.http://www.pcphonehome.com/purchase2.htmlRecord the serial number of every unit. That is what the police will use to recover it.Below are...
Tags: Notebooks, laptop computer, POSTER
Q&A 2004-11-05
PCTracker (zip)
How do you solve a problem like COMPUTER THEFT. We are only human; this is why we rely on PCs and Laptops to store data, which can be anything from course work for students, personal information including passwords, or client information for business people. Statistics show that on average 34,000...
Tags: PC, Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
Software downloads 2006-12-06
FTC reports 2 stolen laptops
The Federal Trade Commission has reported that two of their laptops have been stolen, leaving 110 more people at risk of identity theft. http://news.com.com/FTC+laptop+theft+puts+110+people+at+risk/2100-1029_3-6087218.html?tag=cd.topNow 110 is absolutely minute compared to other numbers (26.5 in particular) but the fact that the US commission responsible for protecting us from fraud and identity...
Tags: Notebooks, laptop computer, FTC
Discussion threads 2006-06-23
Identity Theft: Managing the Risk
Identity theft occurs when someone steals and misuses an individual's personal data such as their name, address or passport number. Whilst this theft of identity is, by itself, not a crime under UK law, misusing the identity information to fraudulently obtain goods or services is. This white paper is primarily...
Tags: Identity Theft, Security
White papers 2005-07-12
Uncle Sam's coming crackdown on ID theft
Where's the punishment?Can they make identity theft a Federal felony crime with stiff penalties?Get realIdentity theft is a global issue, this is a WORLD WIDE WEB. So why condider this to be a local one? America is only one country among hundreds.Many of the organised Identity theft scams are based...
Tags: jterry@..., identity theft
Discussion threads 2006-09-27
Inspice Trace Basic (exe)
Inspice Trace is an anti-theft laptop tracking program that protects your data and laptop. Email you precise location of your laptop. In addition, it lets you unrecoverable destroy sensitive data in your laptop in case of theft need to upgrade to enterprise edition for this specific feature. Accurate and worldwide...
Tags: Anti-theft, Laptop Computer, Inspice Trace, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
Software downloads 2007-11-15
Hospital Health System Manages Growing Fleet of Laptops
As a leading healthcare provider with a state-of-the-art electronic health record system, Allina Hospitals & Clinics required a way to protect its rapidly growing laptop population from computer theft and potential data breach. Find out how the hospital system deployed Computrace asset tracking to monitor 2,700 laptops...
Tags: Asset, Hospital, Absolute Software, Electronic Health Record, Health Care, Laptop Computer, E-health, Asset Management, Notebooks, Healthcare, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
Case studies 2008-03-01
Prevent identity theft by avoiding these seven common mistakes
Mitigating risk of identity theft"Prevent identity theft" is a wonderfully lofty goal. These are all good recommendations to "mitigate risk of identity theft." Some good additions include providing the least amount of access to the fewest number of people and reviewing data needs BEFORE collecting. Good article...
Tags: Info-Safety, LLC, identity theft
Discussion threads 2007-05-18
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Multi Theft Auto mod (exe)
This is version 0.5 of the Vice City mod Multi Theft Auto, which allows you to play Grand Theft Auto online with others. This version includes huge improvements in stability, a number of map fixes and upgrades, and a new client design.
Tags: Theft
Software downloads 2005-05-04
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Multi Theft Auto mod (zip)
Multi Theft Auto is a modification for Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas for PC (currently only version 1.0) that allows you to play it online against players around the world. This is the first release that contains a race modification and a race map editor.
Tags: Theft, Modification, Multi Theft Auto, Desktops, Hardware
Software downloads 2006-01-24
The Identity Guardian
Despite years of media coverage and frequent dire warnings by consumer protection groups, identity theft is the fastest-growing crime in the United States. Many new programs are now appearing on the market, to take advantage of the fear and confusion around identity theft. Many of them are very overpriced, and...
Tags: Identity, Identity Guardian, Identity Theft, Security
White papers 2005-12-29
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Multi Theft Auto Server Admin (zip)
This is an admin tool for the Windows version of the Multi Theft Auto v0.3.1 dedicated server.
Tags: Administrator, Theft, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Operating Systems, Software
Software downloads 2004-03-11
A Layered Approach to Laptop Security for Education
As school districts invest in laptop computers as every-day learning tools, they face greater risk of theft, unauthorized software installation and hardware tampering. These incidents may also have serious legal consequences, potentially violating government regulations. This whitepaper outlines a multi-layered strategy for protecting laptops that combines traditional...
Tags: Education, Absolute Software, Layered Technologies Inc., Laptop Computer, Computer, Notebooks, Productivity, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
White papers 2008-03-01
Secure your laptops, seriously
Are your users loading laptops with sensitive data? If so, they probably do it without a thought for security. There are alternatives. Don't let your laptops and data become easy prey. by Susan Harkins
Tags: Data, Laptop Computer, Training User, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Susan Harkins
Blog posts 2008-07-16
Wireless laptops connecting to domain
Hi,windows 2003 domain.I am trying to troubleshoot why some of our wireless laptops can connect to the domain but will not get login scripts. Other laptops will connect and get login scripts. All laptops are getting the same gpo and the same user is trying on the different...
Tags: Notebooks, tvlle, laptop computer, login script, wireless
Discussion threads 2007-05-21
Homeland Security offers details on Real ID
Government Endorsed ID TheftThis is a joke that will waste tax payer money and only create more government bureaucracy, while eroding away at our freedoms. It does not resolve the under laying problem, but provides a tool for making ID theft more common place by allowing any one that can...
Tags: homeland security, identity theft, tekrat
Discussion threads 2007-03-02
Securing Corporate Assets: Preventing the Theft of Network Information
This webcast discusses how to protect corporate assets from theft and disruption with a Cisco Self-Defending Network. Review the latest trends on information theft and the challenges organizations face while securing critical business assets. Hear an overview of the Cisco Self-Defending Network strategy, and learn how a Cisco Self-Defending Network...
Tags: Asset, Network, Cisco Systems Inc., Asset Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations
Webcasts
GE laptop theft exposes data on thousands
Here we go again, another laptop stolen this time it's 50,000 records on a GE stolen laptop: http://news.techrepublic.com.com/clickthru.aspx?siteid=2&storyid=1366073When will people learn you really have to watch your company assets? A $1,500 machine isn't just the laptop. It's your work, your client lists, private data http://www.essentialsecurity.com/news.htm?id=41Laptop theft in 00's seems to...
Tags: ge, General Electric Co., id, laotop, laptop computer, marileev@..., risk, security, stolen, theft
Discussion threads 2006-09-27
What Is Phishing, and How to Avoid These Kinds of Attacks on Companies
Identity theft, i.e. the theft of someone's credentials to access financial facilities and information, has become the most popular crime in the United States. One of the fastest growing methods of identity theft is phishing, a form of electronic fraud which consists in fooling the victim into providing confidential information...
Tags: Panda Software, Financial, Attack, Identity Theft, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Financial Accounting, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing, Finance
White papers 2005-06-10
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