Posts Tagged ‘lost laptop’

$54 Million Lawsuit Against Best Buy For Losing Laptop

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

I knew the civil suits for lost laptops would start soon. Thanks so much to my buddy Alec for pointing out this story to me!
Raelyn Campbell took a laptop computer to Best Buy to get fixed, and three months later, after giving Campbell the run-around, Best Buy admitted to her that they lost the computer.

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Iowa Universities Provide Examples of Good and Bad Information Security and Privacy

Wednesday, October 10th, 2007

In the past week the two largest universities in Iowa provided examples of both great and poor security practices. Let’s see…how about the bad example first?

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Privacy Breach: FBI Loses Laptops Each Month Despite 2002 Audit Telling Them To Improve Practices

Monday, February 12th, 2007

Today the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) released the “The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Control Over Weapons and Laptop Computers Follow-Up Audit” report.
As you can tell by my post title, this should be a very embarrassing report for the FBI.

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Privacy Breach: FBI Loses Laptops Each Month Despite 2002 Audit Telling Them To Improve Practices

Monday, February 12th, 2007

Today the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) released the “The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Control Over Weapons and Laptop Computers Follow-Up Audit” report.
As you can tell by my post title, this should be a very embarrassing report for the FBI.

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