[Dataloss] Office of Management and Budget: 'People are losing data'

Adam Shostack adam at homeport.org
Fri Nov 3 00:30:07 EST 2006


So...what are the loopholes?  Why are incidents not being reported?

On Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 11:23:03PM -0500, lyger wrote:
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| Of course.  As I mentioned to someone earlier this week, we have over 270 
| events recorded on dataloss web and DLDOS for 2006 alone.  If every 
| incident that occured this year would have been reported, this would have 
| quickly gone from a "project" to a full-time job. 
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| On Thu, 2 Nov 2006, George Toft wrote:
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| ": " I would like to point out the obvious - there are FAR more incidents 
| ": " occurring than are being reported (and it is not just in the Government).
| ": " 
| ": " George Toft, CISSP, MSIS
| ": " My IT Department
| ": " www.myITaz.com
| ": " 480-544-1067
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