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• Digital Demolition: Hard Drive vs. Flame Thrower! The ioSafe external hard drive is designed to withstand home catastrophes such as floods and fires. But can it survive the 3000-degree fire cannon?
• DHS Clarifies Laptop Border Crossing Rules: What You Need to Know U.S. Homeland Security agents still can seize your digital gear, so here's how to travel without losing everything.
• Could I Just Destroy the Hard Drive? Joel Edillon wants my opinion on physically destroying a hard drive instead of wiping it
• Sony Debuts HD Security Cameras Sony has unveiled a new range of high definition pan tilt zoom (PTZ) security cameras designed for surveillance.
• Vegas ATM Malware Demonstrates Banking Security Woes Amid Black Hat security conference, fake ATM machines have taken up residence around Las Vegas.
• External Hard Drive Secured with RFID Storage vendor Freecom applies RFID "swipe card" security to a new hard drive.
• 11 Security Companies to Keep Your Eye On Our annual look at new security companies to watch.
• Apple's Big 5 Security Failures Analysis: Security consultant says that Apple "struggles to execute effectively when faced with security challenges."
• Remove Sensitive Data Before You Sell an Old PC Brian Ellis wants to know the best way to secure an old PC for a new owner
• National Archives Loss Adds to List of Govt. Data Goofs The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration says it lost a hard drive full of sensitive data. It's like deja vu all over again.
• RFID Technology Goes to Work in IT Some data centers using RFID tools find a 90% decrease in the amount of time it takes to take inventory of tech gear.
• Has RSA Jumped the Shark? One editor reflects on RSA Conference 2009 weighing the good, bad, and 'shark jumping' moments.
• RSA Security Conference Product Parade New tools for data protection come in many forms, all designed to thwart the bad guys, at the annual security conference. Take a look at the selection.
• Concern about Secure Disposal Hampers Green Efforts A study finds that security worries, not environmental issues, drive e-waste disposal habits by businesses.
• Malware Troubles? Start from Square One The only way to truly come clean: Back up your data, format your hard drive, and begin again
• Apricorn Aegis Bio Encrypted Hard Drive The Aegis Bio encrypted hard drive has a fingerprint scanner and software that secures both the drive and the contents of your PC.
• Apricorn Aegis Vault Encrypted Hard Drive Apricorn's Aegis Vault encrypted hard drive sports a convenient built-in USB cable.
• LaCie d2 Safe Encrypted Hard Drive The solid, relatively inexpensive d2 Safe is one of the few encrypted hard drives suitable for both Macs and PCs.
• Lenovo ThinkPad USB Secure Hard Drive Lenovo's cool, capable, and encrypted data-sharing device will appeal to business users and techies alike.
• Kingston DataTraveler Vault--Privacy Edition Encrypted USB Flash Drive Kingston's encrypted drive provides ultimate data protection in a portable flash model, but for a steep price.
• SanDisk Cruzer Contour Secure USB Flash Drive The SanDisk Cruzer Contour U3 flash drive can take a licking and still maintain your data, but it lacks high-end encryption.
• Data Locker Pro AES Edition Encrypted Hard Drive The touch-screen controls on the Data Locker Pro encrypted drive look like a gimmick, but they make common tasks far easier.
• Seagate Maxtor BlackArmor Encrypted Hard Drive The BlackArmor encrypted hard drive is tops for its intuitive out-of-the-box experience, good utilities bundle, and reasonable price.
• Encrypted Portable Drives Hardware-encrypted drives can make protecting your data simple. Seagate's Maxtor BlackArmor, offering full-disk encryption, leads the field.
• Prevent Onlookers from Seeing Mobile Secrets Screen overlays reduce the viewing angle so only you see private data.