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Boston’s Missing Email Case Has Many People Asking Questions about Digital Forensics

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

On September 14, Massachusetts Secretary of State William Galvin ordered the city of Boston to seize computers and software used by Mayor Menino’s aide, Michael J. Kineavy. Under question is whether Kineavy may have violated state law by deleting emails. According to the news articles, Kineavy deleted emails from his inbox and trash folder every day, possibly before the city’s systems made a backup. Alan N. Cote, head of the public records division in Galvin’s office, ordered the city to hire “a qualified independent and competent technology expert to employ all reasonable means of recovering and restoring the missing records”.

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SecureWorld 2012 – Security of Mobile Devices

Friday, April 06, 2012

The SecureWorld Expo in Boston hosted a number of industry speakers, among them six with titles indicating security of mobile or smart devices, illustrating the current concern and interest in this area.

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Randy is a Senior Security Consultant at Akibia, a Zensar company

BLOG ARCHIVE

• 2012 (2)
  • April (2)
    • SecureWorld 2012 – Security of Mobile Devices
    • Data leakage concerns for sensitive information in files and using mechanisms such as classification
• 2010 (5)
  • March (1)
    • Why HP is Worried about Third Party Maintainers
  • February (1)
    • Has the Sun Set on Flexible Support Options?
  • January (3)
    • You Inherited Your Cisco Infrastructure, But Do You Know Why You are Still Buying It?
    • Your Workers are Surfing While Snacking on a Big Mac - Time to Revisit Managing Your End-Point.
    • Ensuring Security in the Virtualized Environment
• 2009 (34)
  • December (1)
    • Monitoring Via the Cloud
  • November (2)
    • Sun Makes More Changes Amid Uncertainty
    • Sky High Cloud Chatter
  • October (2)
    • Improving Vulnerability and Patch Management
    • A Couple Quick and Easy Green IT Steps
  • September (3)
    • Don’t Put off Until Tomorrow…
    • Boston's Missing Email Case Has Many People Asking Questions about Digital Forensics
    • IT Needs Turbo Compliance
  • August (3)
    • Take Full Advantage of System Monitoring
    • Implement, educate and enforce strict Social Media usage policies – in that order
    • Preparing for a Return to Growth? It’s Not Too Soon to Make Process Improvements
  • July (2)
    • Death by A Thousand Processes: Getting Compliance Right Requires a Change in Thinking
    • Wrest Control of Your Data Center Back From the OEM
  • June (3)
    • Getting Ready for Cloud Computing
    • A Letter to Ralph Szygenda, the CIO of General Motors
    • Lax Web Site Security: The Site Owner's Responsibility
  • May (3)
    • The Checklist Approach to IT Security is Failing You
    • Financial Strength of Your Vendors…Show Me the Money!
    • PCI DSS v1.2 and its Requirement from WEP to WPA Wireless Encryption
  • April (4)
    • The Near-Term Impact of Oracle Buying Sun
    • On the Path to the Cloud... Walk Before You Run
    • CIOs Need to Manage Up, Broadcast Successes
    • Consolidate Support Vendors?
  • March (4)
    • A Potential Sun Acquisition - Impact on Service
    • April 14 is Decision Day for Those Running Microsoft Exchange 2003
    • HIPAA Revitalized in 2009 and Beyond
    • Ten Steps for the Mass Data Security Law
  • February (7)
    • Tightening Budgets and Their Impact on IT Security
    • Recent Breaches Remind us to Focus on Security
    • The Training You Need Vs. The Training You Receive
    • Emphasizing Virtualization Security
    • DNS Audits: A Practical Guide
    • Practical Green IT
    • "Practical Use" Fills the Gap Between Idea and Implementation

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