Security update: UK government screws up again

Posted by Bill Fri, 22 Aug 2008 07:48:00 GMT

In the UK news today: a contractor working for the UK government has lost a USB memory stick holding unencrypted confidential data on thousands of UK criminals. As we were saying the other day, carrying sensitive data around on a USB stick is one of the least secure things you can do. Keep it in a well managed secure central location instead.

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