Olixir Technologies Blog Security & Ease of Use: Why Govt. Agencies Prefer FIPS 140-2 Removable Drives

CANADA Jan 2013, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC): Data pertaining to student's loans program of nearly 583,000 Canadians was lost from a portable hard drive that was left unsecured for extended periods of time and lacked password protection and encryption. The files contained names, social insurance numbers, contact information and more. (Assorted sources) USA [...]