You are way more likely to have your credit card number stolen by a waiter in a restaurant, which happened to a friend of mine yesterday.
--- On Tue, 3/3/09, Andrew Stirling <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Andrew Stirling <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [NF] Carbonite -- online backup > To: [email protected] > Date: Tuesday, March 3, 2009, 4:12 AM > Jeff > > they state: > "Completely secure > Carbonite takes data privacy and security very seriously. > We encrypt > your files twice before backing them up securely offsite, > using the same > encryption techniques that banks use. Files remain > encrypted at our > secure data centers, so only you can see them." > & > "Carbonite uses a combination of encryption > techniques, similar to those > used by banks, to safeguard your data. Files are encrypted > twice before > they leave your computer and remain encrypted on our > servers, making it > virtually impossible for anyone to access your files > without your secret > password. Users are also given the option to manage their > own encryption > key." > > Do you think they are lying, or is it possible for somebody > in the know > (employee) to decrypt the files? > > Andrew Stirling > 01250 874580 > http://www.calcpay.co.uk > HMRC Accredited UK payroll program > > > Jeff Johnson wrote: > > Am I the only one concerned about having Carbonite or > Google or anyone > > else having personal data? I go through training with > major > > corporations regarding handling of personal data. I > really don't want > > this type of information stored on someone else's > server. Don't you > > have any concerns about this? What makes you sure > that your data is > > secure? Or are you just storing information that is > not critical to > > your livelihood? > > > > I am interested in hearing your ideas. > > > > Jeff > > > > Jeff Johnson > > [email protected] > > SanDC, Inc. > > 623-582-0323 > > Fax 623-869-0675 > > > > > > > > Michael Madigan wrote: > >> It's fantastic. If for some reason it > doesn't back up properly, you get an email from them > after a week of inactivity. > >> > >> Get it! > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> --- On Mon, 3/2/09, MB Software Solutions General > Account <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >>> From: MB Software Solutions General Account > <[email protected]> > >>> Subject: [NF] Carbonite -- online backup > >>> To: "ProFox Email List" > <[email protected]> > >>> Date: Monday, March 2, 2009, 9:19 PM > >>> My dad is thinking about using Carbonite for > backing up his > >>> computer > >>> stuff online. Anyone have thoughts on that > product, or > >>> something better? > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > _______________________________________________ > >>> Post Messages to: [email protected] > >>> Subscription Maintenance: > >>> http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox > >>> OT-free version of this list: > >>> http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech > >>> Searchable Archive: > http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox > >>> This message: > >>> > http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] > >>> ** All postings, unless explicitly stated > otherwise, are > >>> the opinions of the author, and do not > constitute legal or > >>> medical advice. This statement is added to the > messages for > >>> those lawyers who are too stupid to see the > obvious. [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
