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InternetNews August 5, 2010	Another Laptop Theft Exposes 21K Patients' Data Philadelphia's Thomas Jefferson University Hospital is in the process of notifying more than 21,000 patients that a stolen laptop has exposed some of their most sensitive personal information.
InternetNews December 4, 2009	Laptop Thief Nabs Hospital Patient Data It's the latest incident in which a lost or missing laptop leads to criminals gaining access to sensitive data.
InternetNews May 17, 2010	Data Breach Tags N.M. Medicaid Patients Nearly 10,000 participants in New Mexico's Medicaid program had their personal information compromised after a car with a laptop in the trunk was stolen in Chicago.
InternetNews February 2, 2010	UCSF Patients Latest Data Breach Victims A laptop containing the personal information of more than 4,300 patients receiving care at the University of California, San Francisco medical school was stolen in November.
InternetNews November 6, 2009	Laptop Heist Exposes Doctors' Personal Data Another stolen laptop puts thousands of people's personal data at risk but this time it's the caregivers - not the patients - who are at risk.
InternetNews April 8, 2010	Unencrypted Patient Data Lost in Laptop Theft Once again, lost notebook PCs have exposed the data of thousands of health care patients.
InternetNews December 14, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Boeing Grappling With Data Theft Hundreds of thousands at Boeing get free credit checks after yet another laptop slipped away. Is it enough to prevent ID theft?
InternetNews January 13, 2010	Your Laptop's Been Stolen. What Should You Do? Strategies abound for preventing or at least minimizing the impact of a stolen laptop.
Insurance & Technology March 10, 2010 Anthony O'Donnell	Thrivent Notifies Members of Breach of Unsecured Personal Information Laptop stolen from Pennsylvania office contained personal information, including name, address, social security number and health information.
InternetNews October 26, 2009	Stolen Laptop Exposes 33,000 Patients' Data Laptop plucked from employee's car at Daytona Beach, Fla. medical center exposes potentially exposed thousands of patient IDs.
InternetNews September 27, 2006 Ed Sutherland	GE Employee Data Stolen From Laptop General Electric alerted 50,000 current and former employees that a stolen laptop held names and Social Security numbers.
InternetNews April 5, 2007 Roy Mark	IRS Audits Self Into Data-Theft Hot Seat New audit finds IRS with 500 missing or stolen laptops, some with unencrypted taxpayer confidential information.
T.H.E. Journal April 2006	For the Love of Laptops! The laptop is alive and well, but facing a transition as new technologies and teaching philosophies emerge.
PC World October 23, 2006 Andrew Brandt	Privacy Watch: How to Secure Files on Your Hard Drive Encryption software is easier than ever to install and run.
InternetNews April 24, 2009 Alex Goldman	Laptop Theft Loses 1M Social Security Numbers The Oklahoma Department of Human Services reported that a laptop was stolen from one of its employees. The cost of the loss is likely going to be sky-high.
Insurance & Technology May 18, 2004 Paul McDougall	Laptop Theft Compromises Data GMAC Financial Services customers have personal data stolen.
InternetNews February 13, 2007 Ed Sutherland	FBI Laptops Make Most Wanted List Audit reports lost and stolen FBI laptops included computers in anti-terror and counter-spy programs.
InternetNews September 13, 2010	CCNY Student Data Exposed in Laptop Heist Some 7,000-plus students attending the City College of New York are learning that some of their most sensitive personal information was exposed when a school laptop was stolen last month.
InternetNews June 3, 2010	UofL Web Site Exposes Patients' Personal Info A doctor at the University of Louisville Hospital set up an internal Web site and data base to track and monitor kidney dialysis patients. The problem is the site wasn't password protected.
The Motley Fool July 3, 2006 Tim Beyers	Give Veterans a Free Credit Check Score one for the Feds in the war against identity theft. A stolen laptop with vets' personal data is returned, but this isn't over.
InternetNews June 2, 2006 Clint Boulton	Hotels.com Warns Customers on Data Theft Hotel booking site Hotels.com has begun sending out letters to some 243,000 customers whose names and credit card numbers were on a laptop stolen from an employee of Ernst & Young, the accounting firm.
InternetNews June 14, 2010	Lax Data Security Results in Heavy Fines Five California hospitals got an expensive reminder of just how serious the state is about protecting patients' sensitive data. Expect more of the same in the near future.
InternetNews September 16, 2005 Tim Gray	Stolen University Laptop Recovered In San Francisco, authorities track down pilfered laptop that contained tens of thousands of student's personal data.
T.H.E. Journal April 2005 Philip Lombardi	Asset-Tracking Technology Helps Lockdown, Recover Laptops at Bryant University To better prepare students for technology adaptation, Bryant University in Smithfield, R.I., has initiated a program that outfits all incoming freshmen with new IBM notebooks for personal and educational use.
T.H.E. Journal December 2002 Lawrence E. Levine	Laptop Classrooms Present New Teaching Challenges I would like to share the insights I have obtained as a result of teaching mathematics to students with laptops that are connected to the Internet.
InternetNews January 9, 2007 Ed Sutherland	Hospitals Becoming Popular ID Theft Target 'Cancer patients are big money' for ID thieves, privacy expert warns.
Entrepreneur August 2007 Amanda C. Kooser	Safe Trip Encrypt, secure, and back-up! Prevention is the key when it comes to the security of your small business data and hardware while traveling.
InternetNews May 23, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner	MCI The Latest to Lose Employee Data Personal data on 16,500 former and current MCI employees may have been stolen.
Wall Street & Technology May 31, 2007 Elena Malykhina	Indentity Theft-Related Data Breaches Inceasingly Stemming From Laptop Theft More than half of identity theft-related data breaches stem from the theft or loss of a laptop or storage device. Yet most companies aren't locking down every laptop. Maybe the data isn't worth the price of securing the computer, but for most financial services companies there are no excuses.
InternetNews June 30, 2006 Roy Mark	FBI Recovers Stolen VA Laptop Veterans Administration Secretary James Nicholson said Thursday his agency's infamous stolen laptop containing the personal records of 26.5 million veterans has been recovered.
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2006 John Keller	Military Users Are Giving Second Thoughts to the Needs for Ruggedized Laptop and Notebook Computers U.S. military portable computer users have come to realize that laptop computers are repositories of often-irreplaceable and sensitive data, giving them reason to reconsider buying specially designed ruggedized laptops.
InternetNews June 22, 2006 Clint Boulton	Two FTC Laptops Stolen The Federal Trade Commission today said two if its attorneys' laptops containing the personal information of 110 people were stolen from a locked vehicle last week.
Inc. February 2006 Kasey Wehrum	Laptop Allowances For Workers Establishing a laptop allowance won't cut computer costs, but the move does allow companies to remove PCs from their books, tightening up the balance sheet.
InternetNews January 17, 2007 Ed Sutherland	Less Data, More Security Will data minimization be the key to enhancing data security? Experts say it's a trend to watch.
InternetNews January 9, 2007 Ed Sutherland	Retiree Data Lost in Laptop Theft Laptops are stolen from Manhattan-based Towers Perrin offices. Retirees are being urged to monitor credit records.
InternetNews March 29, 2005 Tim Gray	Another University Suffers Security Breach UC Berkeley joins a growing list of schools losing vital student information to hackers.
InternetNews December 19, 2008 Andy Patrizio	One Laptop Per Child a Solar Movement No electricity? No problem. The One Laptop Per Child project has solar-powered laptops for kids in the most remote corners of the world.
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InternetNews September 13, 2007 Andy Patrizio	Dell Adds Encrypting Drive to Latitude Line Dell announced it would offer Seagate's encrypting hard drive as an option for its Latitude line of laptops to provide "the world's most secure notebooks."
Inc. March 1, 2010	The Best Laptop Charger for Business Travelers A look at the Targus Premium Laptop Charger
IEEE Spectrum November 2005 Robert W. Lucky	My New Laptop The author discusses how his new laptop computer epitomizes the world of technology today: ordered electronically, assembled with worldwide parts, delivered via a sophisticated logistics system, and replete with ingenious technological concepts.
InternetNews March 12, 2007 Andy Patrizio	Seagate Delivers Encrypting Hard Drive Seagate on Monday announced a partnership with ASI Computer Technologies to deliver laptops with encrypted hard drives. The advantage of these drives is if the notebook is lost or stolen, the data on the drive is inaccessible.
InternetNews August 26, 2010	Applicants Alerted to UConn Data Breach More than 10,000 people who applied to the University of Connecticut between 2004 and 2010 are learning that a stolen laptop has exposed their contact information and Social Security numbers.
Fast Company November 2008 Arianne Cohen	Lojack for Laptops Companies lose billions of dollars a year in hardware and data. Here's how the good guys try to get the stuff back.
InternetNews October 7, 2008 Richard Adhikari	GOP Laptop Stolen After Missouri Break-in Someone or a group of people broke into the Independence, Mo. Victory Office of the Missouri Republican Party last week and apparently made off with a laptop belonging to regional coordinator Brian Johnson.
Investment Advisor March 1, 2011 Lewis Schiff	Protect Affluent Clients' Data -- and Privacy One mistake can break the trust you've established with hundreds of clients.
InternetNews November 17, 2009	Hacker Infiltrates MassMutual Database An unknown number of employee data records were compromised in latest insurance industry breach.
PC Magazine May 4, 2010 Natalie Shoemaker	7 Cool Laptop Bags We test-carried a bunch of laptop bags, backpacks, and messenger bags to find one to find the bases high-tech carrying cases.
Entrepreneur February 2008 Amanda C. Kooser	Data Saver Your most valuable business asset may also be your most intangible one: data. Everything from customer credit card numbers to employee records to pricing information needs protection.
InternetNews October 16, 2006 Andy Patrizio	New ThinkPads Encrypt The Entire Drive Lenovo is offering a new line of ThinkPad notebooks that will secure the entire contents of the hard drive with the swipe of a finger.