Security Resolutions for 2024

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Whether you have never considered your personal security before or have been meaning to do so for a while, 2024 is the year to make changes. Spamming, phishing, and ransomware are real-world threats that every internet user faces on a daily basis. Passwords continue to leak in massive corporate breaches, and people own an increasing […]

The Ultimate Solution for Secure Data Sanitization and End-of-Lifecycle Management

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In today’s digital age, data has become the lifeblood of organizations, driving decisions, insights, and innovations. But what happens when data outlives its purpose? Stacks of obsolete hard drives, once brimming with valuable information, often lie dormant, posing a potential threat if not properly managed. While many have resorted to destructive methods like shredding or […]

NASA Laptop Data Breach Exposed 10,000 Employees’ Private Information

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In a shocking turn of events, one of the world’s most prominent space agencies, NASA fell victim to a significant data breach. This breach resulted in the exposure of private information belonging to approximately 10,000 employees. The incident raises concerns not only about the security measures in place within NASA but also about the broader […]

Uber Faces Security Breach: Driver Data Leaked and Employee Privacy Compromised

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In a significant blow to ride-hailing giant Uber, a recent security breach at a third-party vendor has resulted in the theft of driver data. This breach has exposed sensitive information belonging to over 77,000 Uber and UberEats employees, including details related to third-party vendor services and mobile device management platforms. This alarming incident raises serious […]

Nearly 50 Million Have Had Their Health Data Breached

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Over the last few years, healthcare organizations, both providers and insurers, in almost every state in the U.S. reported data breaches. Hacking accounted for 75 percent of all healthcare data breaches. With the healthcare industry’s move to digital and an increase in remote work, there are now, more than ever, more avenues for attack. This […]

Secure Your Data: The Importance of Proper Disk Drive Disposal

Properly disposing of disk drives is crucial in ensuring the security of sensitive information. Unfortunately, as seen in the recent data breach at Morgan Stanley, not all companies take the necessary steps to protect their data. However, using products like Opal Lock can provide a solution to this problem! The Opal Lock Solution Opal Lock […]

How One Lost USB Drive Exposed the Data of Half a Million People

USB Drive with Entire City’s Personal Data Lost After a Night Out An IT worker in Japan had a few too many cocktails after work in Amagasaki, Japan. He decided to sleep it off on the streets, and when he woke up the following morning, he found his backpack was missing. One might chalk that […]

Data Sanitization is the Green Solution

Sanitize to Prevent Waste! Where does data go when it’s no longer needed? Companies often have untold terabytes of data stored on hard drives that they no longer have a use for, but it’s still essential that the data isn’t accessible. Why Should You Sanitize Hard Drives, Not Destroy Them? Unfortunately, this has led to […]

New Year’s Security Resolutions

Whether you’ve never considered your personal security before or have been meaning to do so for a while, 2023 is the year to make changes. Spamming, phishing, and ransomware are real-world threats that every internet user faces on a daily basis. Passwords continue to leak in massive corporate breaches, and people own an increasing number […]