Re: eFortresses Security Breaches Matrix

["Saqib Ali" <docbook.xml () gmail com>]

interesting indeed. Looks many of these breaches were caused by
missing / stolen mobile devices / backup media.

Could have been easily mitigated by using full/whole disk encryption
on the devices and backup media. See:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FDE

On 10/10/06, lists () virtualcso com <lists () virtualcso com> wrote:
> This security breaches list is an interesting read and can be useful for
> citing compromises in presentations, etc.
>
> http://www.efortresses.com/refdocs/2006-Breaches-Matrix.pdf
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Gideon
>
> Gideon T. Rasmussen
> CISSP, CISA, CISM, IAM
> Charlotte, NC
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