The news media seems to regularly report on organizations, government,
and individuals who lose data storage devices such as hard drives or Universal
serial bus (USB) drives and other digital systems such as laptops, smart
phones, and iPads
- What do you
think is an organization’s responsibility to ensure protection and proper
destruction of any sensitive or personal information regarding employees,
customers, and so forth? - How do you
dispose of sensitive automated information? Do you think this is
sufficient to protect your information or that of your organization? Why
or why not? - Discuss your
understanding of how disk encryption can help protect data in case the
hardware is lost or stolen. Do you think this is enough to protect the
data? Explain your answer.