Copy machines, a security risk?

CBS News has an excellent investigative report here (on YouTube) about the security risks associated with copy machines. Members of the Privacy Forum will already know about this issue because we’ve previously highlighted it and relevant risk mitigation steps in the Canadian privacy law context. However, if you’re not aware of the issue then this report is a “must-see”.

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This entry was posted on Tuesday, May 11th, 2010 at 12:00 AM and is filed under Data Encryption, Due Diligence, Identity Theft, Privacy, Safeguarding, Safekeeping, Security, Technology. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

One Response to Copy machines, a security risk?

  1. How safe is your scan? Hard drives on copy machines pose risk « PitbLAWg says:
    October 20, 2010 at 11:01 AM

    [...] story here or TV segment here. And if you’d like to learn more, you may also want to read my post from earlier this year which provided a link to a similar CBS news [...]

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