30 minutes each week on data security, privacy, and the law…. (plus or minus five)
On this week’s program:
- Tracking stolen laptops uncovers some frightening evidence.
- Was the exposure of Governor Mark Sanford’s mistress a result of poor email security?
- Our take on this week’s news.
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This week’s show is 31 minutes long
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Show Notes for Episode 60 of the Data Security Podcast
- Conversation: Did poor data security play a role in the disclosure of South Carolina Governor Mark Sandford’s mistress in Argentina? Ira talks with David Setzer at Mailprotector. David’s blog entry on the Sanford email issues.
- Tales From The Dark Web: Firmware level laptop tracking software installed on systems before the theft leads law enforcement to ID theft ring in North Carolina.
- From The News: PC Invader Costs KY County $415,000. Read the detailed account in Brian Kreb’s Blog at the Washington Post.
Filed under: Breach, Conference Coverage, Podcast, Vulnerabilities, criminal forensics, darkweb, eMail Security, ediscovery | Tagged: BlackHat, laptop theft, Sanford, web application security
