The data drip is here. Computer security experts are worried that corporate data leaking from networks onto small mobile storage devices will worsen into a flood of stolen customer and company information. Over half of all information leaks travel to personal data storage devices such as USB drives, MP3 players and PDAs, according to recent industry surveys. These surveys suggest that portable storage devices are contributing to a staggering rise in ID theft and loss of sensitive data on the corporate level.
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Are Data Leaks Bleeding Your Company Dry?
Posted by: Jack M. Germain April 25, 2007 04:00 AMThe data drip is here. Computer security experts are worried that corporate data leaking from networks onto small mobile storage devices will worsen into a flood of stolen customer and company information. Over half of all information leaks travel to personal data storage devices such as USB drives, MP3 players and PDAs, according to recent industry surveys. These surveys suggest that portable storage devices are contributing to a staggering rise in ID theft and loss of sensitive data on the corporate level.