Forwarded from: Dragos Ruiu <dr (at) eusecwest.com> On Wednesday 13 December 2006 15:01, InfoSec News wrote: > Londoners are the most likely people to lost their mobile phones, PDAs > and notebooks in a taxi, but the city also has the most honest cab > drivers, a new study reveals. > > A survey of 2000 taxi drivers across 11 global cities -- including > Sydney, San Francisco, Washington, Bombay, and seven European cities > -- by mobile security vendor Pointsec found that over the last six > months, Londoners left behind 54,874 mobile phones, 4,718 PDAs, 3,179 > laptops and 923 thumb drives. However, Londoners were also the most > likely to get their devices back, with 96% of phones and 97% of > notebooks being reunited with their owners. They didn't include Tokyo. I'd put my money on Tokyo being the highest percentage return rate. We lost a new (therefore it had little on it to identify it) camera on an airport bus going out of the country and it got back to us eventually. cheers, --dr -- World Security Pros. Cutting Edge Training, Tools, and Techniques London, U.K. Feb 28 / Mar 1 - 2007 http://eusecwest.com pgpkey http://dragos.com/ kyxpgp _____________________________ Subscribe to InfoSec News http://www.infosecnews.org/mailman/listinfo/isn
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