Every year, more than 5,000 laptops are lost in taxis in London, New York, Chicago and other large cities. According to our research, in 2008 companies’ topmost security investment was laptop ...

Michael Kanellos is editor at large at CNET News.com, where he covers hardware, research and development, start-ups and the tech industry overseas. Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, the hard-drive ...

Tom Doughty did his homework on laptop encryption projects before he chose McAfee’s Endpoint Encryption product (formerly Safeboot) and built the proprietary database and distribution mechanism to ...

Connecticut Governor M. Jodi Rell today announced that more than 6,000 state laptop computers had been encrypted as part of the first phase of an unprecedented IT mobilization to strengthen state ...

Absolute Software and the Ponemon Institute recently announced the findings of a new study on the use of encryption on laptops by employees within corporations in the U.S. The study, "The Human Factor ...

I was looking into data encryption, since I got a new laptop and I am afraid of losing it, or it getting stolen. I want encryption so that if that does happen they can’t get my data, or make it ...

To encrypt or not to encrypt? When it comes to protecting sensitive data, there really is no choice. Sensitive information, whether transmitted over a network or stored in databases or on laptop ...

Hope it's not considered too OT in here but I'm hoping for a more "corporate" audience than I might get in the laptop forum. We're reviewing laptop suppliers, we currently use Dell but aren't smitten ...

UCSF Risk Management and Insurance Services (RMIS) office has partnered with UCSF Enterprise Information Security (EIS) to offer an additional incentive to better protect laptops. During this year’s ...

Case study: Swiss Re encrypts hard drives on 4,500 laptops Insurance giant Swiss Re is encrypting the hard disks on 4,500 laptops in a bid to boost security. The company - which occupies the famous ...

U.S. government agencies are scrambling to plug one of their biggest security holes: sensitive information — names, addresses and Social Security numbers, for example — stored on laptops, handhelds, ...

Notebook drives are going to get spiffed in 2007. Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, the hard-drive division of the Japanese electronics giant, will sell hybrid hard drives that cut battery ...