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General Category => News => Topic started by: Josetann on February 15, 2006, 01:29:00 PM

Title: Beware the 'pod slurping' employee
Post by: Josetann on February 15, 2006, 01:29:00 PM

With iPod, app creator warns, "you could probably have every business document in a medium-size firm" in 2 minutes.

Click here (http://\"http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6039926.html\") to read the full article.

Title: Beware the 'pod slurping' employee
Post by: saronly on September 25, 2006, 07:47:29 AM

On the same subject matter... GFI has recently released a new whitepaper which discusses the problem with uncontrolled use of iPods, USB sticks and flash drives on companies' networks. It is entitled “Pod slurping: an easy technique of stealing data” and accesss to this whitepaper is free, and furthermore requires no registration. The whitepaper is found at http://www.gfi.com/whitepapers/pod-slurpin...ealing-data.pdf (http://\"http://www.gfi.com/whitepapers/pod-slurping-an-easy-technique-for-stealing-data.pdf\") .