YOUR PRIVACY EXPOSED! Computer Forensics International uncovers secrets about recycled hard drives

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Most large corporations and government agencies are equipped to handlerepparttar disposal of hard drives. However, most small businesses, lack formal disposal guidelines and expertise. Legal experts warn, that companies entrusted with private data, must implement measures to safeguard their client’s information, or be faced with multi-million dollar lawsuits.

The only way to properly “shred” data is to use programs like Symantec’s – WipeInfo, or Access Data’s - Secure Clean, which permanently overwrite data, making it virtually unrecoverable.

Once only a tool used by law enforcement, computer forensic examinations are now widely used by attorneys for employment and business litigation and has proven instrumental in many criminal cases, including San Diego’s Westerfield Murder Trial, Chandra Levy’s disappearance andrepparttar 107812 terrorist attacks in 2001. Mark McLaughlin has amassed nearly 25 years experience in computer forensic analysis, corporate security investigations, information systems management and law enforcement. He's a frequent lecturer and California State Bar qualified instructor for attorneys on computer forensics.

For interviews contact Stacey Kumagai at 818/506-8675 or mediamonster@yahoo.com More info. go to www.cf-intl.com

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Stacey Kumagai is CEO of Media Monster Communications, Inc. - a full-service public relations, marketing & media firm.


HR MANAGERS USE COMPUTER FORENSICS TO INVESTIGATE EMPLOYEE ALLEGATIONS

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A prime example of this involves a case CFI has worked on with a nationwide services company. They suspected a key executive was resigning to work for a competitor and taking confidential files to assist them. Using a pretext they obtained his company laptop in advance of his departure. CFI's analysis revealed hidden email communications with his future employer andrepparttar creation of a confidential Zip archive of files. The company thwartedrepparttar 107811 transfer of data and received a stipulated judgment againstrepparttar 107812 future employer and employee.

Mark McLaughlin has amassed nearly 25 years experience in computer forensic analysis, corporate security investigations, information systems management and law enforcement. He's a frequent lecturer and California State Bar qualified instructor for attorneys on computer forensics.

For interviews with Mark McLaughlin or for more information, contact Stacey Kumagai at 818/506-8675 or go torepparttar 107813 Computer Forensics International website at: www.cf-intl.com

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Stacey Kumagai is CEO of Media Monster Communications, a full-service public relations, marketing & media firm.


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