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Backups tapes a backdoor for identity thieves
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2005-04-28

In many cases, low paid workers are handling sensitive tapes, but only a small fraction of companies are securing the data with encryption.

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A few observations 2005-05-02
Roger
"It is important to understand that unencrypted information stored on backup tapes is difficult to read, but it is not impossible," Richard Reese,

Say what? What's difficult about it? I suppose some proprietary systems are more obscure than others, but basically if you can't take a full backu...

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