Comments on: Indiana Data Breach Law http://technologyisbroken.wordpress.com/2008/04/21/indiana-data-breach-law/ How to Fix IT in Your Business Fri, 08 Aug 2008 20:59:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=MU By: Lucas Lomax http://technologyisbroken.wordpress.com/2008/04/21/indiana-data-breach-law/#comment-877 Lucas Lomax Wed, 23 Apr 2008 21:20:01 +0000 http://technologyisbroken.wordpress.com/?p=148#comment-877 In the landscape of security there seems to be two 800 pound gorillas. Authentication (or access verification) and file encryption. Studies evidence about 70% of attacks happen internally within the LAN (Local Area Network). The key to stopping security breaches is to prevent them from happening. The key to preventing these breaches is at the sign-on level as well as all areas which require login and passwords. Biometric User Authentication is the most effective easy-to-use method in the marketplace. Full disk encryption is a very robust security solution; however, the encryption only takes place when the pc/laptop is powered off. If the computer is left on a thief will have full access to everything in the computer. In the landscape of security there seems to be two 800 pound gorillas. Authentication (or access verification) and file encryption. Studies evidence about 70% of attacks happen internally within the LAN (Local Area Network). The key to stopping security breaches is to prevent them from happening. The key to preventing these breaches is at the sign-on level as well as all areas which require login and passwords. Biometric User Authentication is the most effective easy-to-use method in the marketplace.

Full disk encryption is a very robust security solution; however, the encryption only takes place when the pc/laptop is powered off. If the computer is left on a thief will have full access to everything in the computer.

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