Data Leaks For Dummies

Now more than ever, it’s critical to keep your companydata locked up tighter than Fort Knox. Data Leaks ForDummies has the scoop on what’s at risk, how leakshappen, how to keep your data safe without being inflexible, andeven what to do if the worst happens. It shows you how to:

• Identify risk by learning to see your data the way a criminalwould
• Recognize how innocent mistakes, common carelessness, andmalicious insiders also pose a threat
• Learn how to defend against phishing, e-mail threats, andwireless security breaches
• Be alert for social engineering attacks, suspicious contractworkers, dumpster divers, and plain old eavesdroppers
• Plan for safe disposal of old hardware, use caution with SMSand e-mail archives, and be aware of how Webcasts and conferencecalls can be invaded
• Discover how crooks steal data in public places such asInternet cafes
• Develop a recovery plan, build a team, and even manage presscoverage should data loss occur

You’ll learn why free data storage devices could cost youa lot, how to protect mobile devices, why data corruption might beeven worse than data loss, and how you can help software developersbuild safer applications. Data Leaks For Dummies will helpyou protect your customers, the reputation of your business, andyour bottom line.