by Kurt Marko PROCESSOR Tech & Trends, General Information Retrieved February 9, 2009 Go to Original Article Short Product Life Spans & Increasing Sales Of PCs & Electronics Create Deluge Of E-Waste Recycling is one of those concepts everyone embraces. Yet, when it comes to electronics—TVs, monitors, computers, and peripherals—why do so few of us […]
By Mark Foley, Digital Lex: WTN NewsRetrieved February 3, 2009Read Original Article Watch out! Privacy litigation damages becoming more viable A recurring problem in modern litigation is the inadvertent disclosure of materials subject to the attorney-client privilege or the attorney work product protection. New Federal Rule of Evidence 502 changes the rules concerning waiver
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By Julie Schmit, USA TODAY Retrieved Dec 30, 2008 Read Original Article USA’s Trashed TVs, Computer Monitors Can Make Toxic Mess SEATTLE — Hong Kong intercepted and returned 41 ship containers to U.S. ports this year because they carried tons of illegal electronics waste from the U.S., according to the Hong Kong Environmental Protection
by John KennedyRetrieved from www.siliconrepublic.com 12/1/08 | 1:57PM CST go to original article at SiliconRepublic Major data breaches predicted as firms cut IT spending As the recession continues to bite and firms look at ways of cutting corners on spending, it is vital companies don’t scrimp on protecting their data assets. While weakening economic conditions
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By Melissa Yeager, WINK News Story Created: Nov 19, 2008 at 3:26 PM EST Story Updated: Nov 19, 2008 at 6:49 PM EST Go to Original News Article at www.winknews.com CALL FOR ACTION UPDATE: Your personal information for sale A CALL FOR ACTION investigation showed you how with $50 dollars and a little computer savvy,
Are your obsolete electronic gadgets being recycled properly? Is your electronic recycling company actually recycling components or are they being shipped elsewhere? The Government Acountability Office (GAO) published their findings in the August 2008 GAO Report, Electronic Waste regarding the unauthorized shipping of hazardous electronic waste overseas. Additionally, CBS’ 60 Minutes aired the Electronic Wasteland investigative
By Tim Wilson DarkReadingRetrieved from www.darkreading.com Oct 30, 2008 | 05:54 PM go to original article at DarkReading Recycled Tapes Yield Data On Former Owners Study of 100 “recertified” tapes turns up sensitive data from major bank, hospital The widespread process of erasing data storage tapes and “recertifying” them for sale isn’t safe and could
DataLossDB is a research project aimed at documenting known and reported data loss incidents world-wide. The project’s core mission is to track the loss or theft of personally identifying information not just from the United States, but across the world. As of June 4, 2008, DataLossDB contains information on over 1,000 breaches of personal identifying
By Joanne Deschenaux Society for Human Resource Management ATLANTA—The workplace is the site of more than half of all identity thefts, Michael Hall, a certified identity risk management specialist, told attendees at the SHRM Atlanta Human Resource Conference Oct. 6. There are five types of identity theft, and employers can potentially be held liable for
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Appeared on Computer America hosted by Craig Crossman Retrieved September 3rd, 2008 http://computeramerica.com/ Secure Erase, the Tier 4 HDD Solution by Dr. Roger Hutchison Listen to Dr. Roger Hutchison’s interview with Craig Crossman Digital Data Destruction Services. One of D3’s newest services, D3eraSE, provides Tier 4 electronic data destruction service that permanently erases all data
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