http://www.itpro.co.uk/610122/usb-drive-lost-by-police-was-not-encrypted By Abby Michaud IT Pro 9 Mar 2009 A USB drive is missing from Lothian and Borders Police with details of hundreds of police investigations. A police spokesman confirmed to IT PRO that Lothian and Borders Police are "unable to locate this "memory stick," which contains information on vehicle registration marks and other details used for police analysis." The memory stick was last used by staff working within the Road Policing Division of Police Headquarters in Edinburgh and an intensive search is advancing quickly to find it. They will review how information is handled and transported within the organisation. "It is understood that the information contained on the stick was not encrypted as it was information being transferred within a secure compound within Police Headquarters," the police spokesman revealed. [...] _______________________________________________ Best Selling Security Books and More! http://www.shopinfosecnews.org/Received on Tue Mar 10 2009 - 05:11:40 PDT
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