Re: [Full-disclosure] New Laptop Polices

2006-08-11 Thread Bob Radvanovsky
You mean the fact that you are *erquired* now to *check* your laptop along with your baggage? Take into account that most laptops aren't easy to remove the hard disk drives, and that most laptops of corporate and/or government executives contain either sensitive or classified information, I

Re: [Full-disclosure] New Laptop Polices

2006-08-11 Thread Simon Richter
Hello, Cullen, Michael wrote: Given the new threats and the change in policy with the airlines and traveling in and around the UK, has anyone changed their laptop and portable computing device policy? We are being questioned about the safety of executives traveling with their laptops. Last

Re: [Full-disclosure] New Laptop Polices

2006-08-11 Thread J. Oquendo
Bob Radvanovsky wrote: You mean the fact that you are *erquired* now to *check* your laptop along with your baggage? Take into account that most laptops aren't easy to remove the hard disk drives, and that most laptops of corporate and/or government executives contain either sensitive or

RE: [Full-disclosure] New Laptop Polices

2006-08-11 Thread North, Quinn
Cc: full-disclosure@lists.grok.org.uk Subject: Re: [Full-disclosure] New Laptop Polices Bob Radvanovsky wrote: You mean the fact that you are *erquired* now to *check* your laptop along with your baggage? Take into account that most laptops aren't easy to remove the hard disk drives

RE: [Full-disclosure] New Laptop Polices

2006-08-11 Thread Glenn.Everhart
for myself) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Simon Richter Sent: Friday, August 11, 2006 12:34 PM To: Cullen, Michael Cc: full-disclosure@lists.grok.org.uk Subject: Re: [Full-disclosure] New Laptop Polices Hello, Cullen, Michael wrote: Given

Re: [Full-disclosure] New Laptop Polices

2006-08-11 Thread Bob Radvanovsky
], full-disclosure@lists.grok.org.uk Subject: Re: [Full-disclosure] New Laptop Polices Bob Radvanovsky wrote: You mean the fact that you are *erquired* now to *check* your laptop along with your baggage? Take into account that most laptops aren't easy to remove the hard disk drives, and that most

Re: [Full-disclosure] New Laptop Polices

2006-08-11 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Fri, 11 Aug 2006 11:32:50 CDT, Bob Radvanovsky said: corporate assets. I think that they should make it easier for the removal of hard disk drives to be removed so they aren't stolen. OK, so you pull the hard drive - where do you *put* it? Remember, if it's packaged to be removable, it's

Re: [Full-disclosure] New Laptop Polices

2006-08-11 Thread Michael Holstein
OK, so you pull the hard drive - where do you *put* it? Remember, if it's packaged to be removable, it's going to look a lot like an MP3 player or some other thing-with-a-battery, and you end up having to check it. Being as the original email came from an exec at Universal Music, I think the

Re: [Full-disclosure] New Laptop Polices

2006-08-11 Thread Peter Dawson
We have done some storming on this issue. The issue is basically forked in terms of 1) Airline security 2) Data Security Wrt to item(1) , it is deemed to be possible that IATA will move to banning any electronic devices as carryon. This certainly is the way that other entities are looking into

Re: [Full-disclosure] New Laptop Polices

2006-08-11 Thread Michael Holstein
Well, how about this : build a PXE type CD/DVD with all your business applications (you could automate a nightly build to keep antivirus, patches, etc current). Do folder redirection or similar to mount all user-specific bits from a USB thumb drive (itself an encrypted volume). Then your

Re: [Full-disclosure] New Laptop Polices

2006-08-11 Thread Peter Dawson
LA time is reporting If you're going international, stash your laptop; US airports are banning carry-on electronics for overseas flights !! On 8/11/06, Jeremy Bishop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 11 August 2006 10:54, Michael Holstein wrote: Then your traveling salesman needs only the DVD