Search results matching tag 'security'

RE: LaCie Bringing Thunderbolt Support To Little Big Disk, More HDDs Soon

mhenriday — Mon, 28 Feb 2011 19:10:46 GMT

Can't answer for your noob-senses, coolice, but Robert Graham's projector scenario doesn't seem at all far-fetched to me....

Henri

RE: LaCie Bringing Thunderbolt Support To Little Big Disk, More HDDs Soon

mhenriday — Mon, 28 Feb 2011 16:54:38 GMT

Before jumping on the Thunderbolt bandwagon, one might be advised to consider the security implications, as per Dan Goodin's article in a recent issue of the Reg....

Henri

RE: Kingston To Replace Select Flash Drives For Improved Security

mhenriday — Sat, 16 Jan 2010 20:39:48 GMT

Not bad, 250USD for an 8GB USB key ! Give the premium they command, it's not hard to understand why Kingston feels a need to recall and replace devices that don't work as they should....

Henri

RE: Kingston To Replace Select Flash Drives For Improved Security

mhenriday — Sat, 16 Jan 2010 13:14:57 GMT

Good move on the part of Kingston ! However, from what I am told, if one flies to the United States with one of these devices, one can be required when passing through customs to reveal the necessary codes so that it can be inspected. As far as I know, the Chinese have not adopted this procedure, but as we know, they are under a certain amount of pressure to learn from their betters when it comes to such human rights as privacy....

Henri