Friday, June 11, 2004

Secrets for sale

Laptops containing sensitive financial details and all manner of <A HREF="http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1105_2-5229544.html?tag=zdnn.alert">corporate secrets can be snapped up at auctions</A> for a pittance, a security company said. Stockholm, Sweden-based Pointsec Mobile Technologies, which sells encryption software and other products designed to protect sensitive information on mobile devices, said it bought 100 laptop computers from a host of Internet and public auctions over the past two months to show how vulnerable data can be.

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