Vermont Incident Demonstrates Many Security Snafus

Here’s a Vermont incident reported yesterday that includes many compliance and information privacy and security topics…

  • Theft of a laptop from car
  • Reasons why large databases of personal information should not be stored on mobile computing devices
  • Unauthorized disclosure of personal information
  • The need to report breaches of personal data quickly
  • The ease with which emails can be spoofed
  • The need to encrypt confidential information in storage as well as in transit

This indicident really did cover almost the gamut of security gone wrong.

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