Entries from Realtime Community | IT Compliance tagged with 'data disposal'
This summer I had planned to do a dumpster-diving project with my sons, but then the Iowa floods postponed those plans. However, after reading the following I'm motivated to plan to do this in the spring after basketball and G&T...
Posted by Rebecca Herold on December 30, 2008 9:09 AM
For day 3 of Global Security Week I want to talk a little bit about the importance of securely disposing of your papers and storage media that contains personal information......
Posted by Rebecca Herold on September 10, 2008 12:20 PM
I've been doing a lot of work with data retention and disposal policies and procedures lately, remembering the silly things I have read about with regard to organizations getting rid of their computers, such as selling their computers on eBay...
Posted by Rebecca Herold on August 30, 2008 4:41 PM
Something I'm planning to do this summer with my sons is to do some dumpster diving, with the advice of my police and security services company owner friends, to see just how much personal information is left out for just...
Posted by Rebecca Herold on June 30, 2008 9:17 PM
In the past few years I've performed over 100 information security and privacy program reviews for the vendors and business partners of my clients, and I have often found these contracted organizations have lax to non-existent to outragiously irresponsible computer...
Posted by Rebecca Herold on June 29, 2008 1:00 PM
It shouldn't still amaze me, but it does, how often so many organizations just dump huge amounts of printed paper containing tons of personally identifiable information (PII) right into their dumpster sitting behind their building, in the alley, or some...
Posted by Rebecca Herold on February 18, 2008 11:13 AM
Many information security incidents have occurred through non-technical means by simply and thoughtlessly throwing away printed documents into publicly-accessible trash bins, or even putting computers and sensitive documents out on the streets. I have blogged about this several times, such...
Posted by Rebecca Herold on April 20, 2007 12:30 AM
Yesterday Government Computer News reported bad computer disposal methods at the Idaho National Laboratory that leaves confidential and restricted data, including nuclear details, vulnerable....
Posted by Rebecca Herold on February 22, 2007 9:00 AM
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