[pchelpers] News:Absolute Software Identifies Top Five Computer Security Risks for Healthcare

Posted on: Wednesday, 19 March 2008, 09:00 CDT

NEW YORK, March 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Absolute(R) Software
Corporation ("Absolute" or the "Company") (TSX: ABT), the leading
provider of firmware-based, patented, Computer Theft Recovery, Data
Protection and Secure Asset Tracking(TM) solutions today announced that
it has identified the five computer security risks healthcare facilities
most often face in preventing identity theft caused by data breaches.
Identity theft as a result of stolen or misplaced computers that contain
sensitive information is an escalating problem. According to
privacyrights.org, there were at least 46 US data breaches involving 62
stolen or lost computers at healthcare facilities in 2007, resulting in
almost five million compromised identities. 

More here:
http://www.redorbit.com/news/technology/1302601/absolute_software_identifies_top_five_computer_security_risks_for_healthcare/index.html?source=r_technology
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