Data from Columbia disk drives survived the shuttle accident

By BRIAN BERGSTEIN, AP Technology Writer Extracted from Yahoo News May 9th , 2008 Jon Edwards often manages what appears impossible. He has recovered precious data from computers wrecked in floods and fires and dumped in lakes. Now Edwards may have set a new standard: He found information on a melted disk drive that fell

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NIST SP 800-122, Protecting Personally Identifiable Information (PII)

The National Institute of Standards and Technology released the new SP 800-122, Guide to Protecting the Confidentiality of Personally Identifiable Information (PII). These guidelines establish recommendations for protecting all Personal Identifiable Information within and organization. Read NIST SP 800-122

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Boulder Physicist Draws Attention From CSI: Miami

Taken from www.cbs4denver.com February 5, 2008 Reporting: Shaun Boyd BOULDER, Colo. (CBS4) ― A physicist in Boulder has created a crime fighting device for the FBI that’s even caught the attention of producers at the hit CBS show CSI: Miami. David Pappas of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) invented the first forensic

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Destroying Information is Company’s Specialty

Duluth News TribunePublished Monday, January 21, 2008By PETER PASSIe-mail at ppassi@duluthnews.com Digital Data Destruction Services Inc. — also known as D3 — specializes in rendering its clients’ data completely irretrievable. Crates of CD-ROMs, hard drives, DVDs, flash drives and magnetic tape meet their end each day in Iron River. Digital Data Destruction Services Inc. —

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IRS sent taxpayer data on unencrypted tapes

By Beth Pariseau, Senior News Writer 14 Jan 2008 | SearchStorage.com Go to Original Article Another security breach: IRS sent taxpayer data on unencrypted tapes Despite all the high-profile incidents in the past two years of lost backup tapes and other security breaches, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) was exposing personal information on unencrypted tapes

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CEO to address Northland Technology Consortium

Dr. Roger Hutchison, President and CEO of D3 Services, Inc., will address the Northland Technology Consortium general membership concerning the compliance of data destruction standards as it relates to businesses and the ramifications with non-compliance. Dr. Hutchison’s insight on destruction of electronic media has resulted in defining data destruction standards in the National Institute of

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