GoTrusted (provider of easy to use and accessible encryption methods to the general public) announced an online Internet security service ‘Secure Session’ targeted at safeguarding users of public wireless Internet access, public hotspots and other insecure Internet connections. The new, ‘Secure Session’ service, available at, www.GoTrusted.com enables users to instantly, connect through a secure web portal that encrypts their network traffic before it leaves their computers. No software is required for the service and it, requires no configuration of the host computer. The Secure Session service provides encryption, safeguarding the host computer from peer attacks over the network used to connect to the Net. GoTrusted’s secure session service can even be used by traveling workers who need privacy when using Internet connections at vendor locations.

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Vital data is lost when laptops are stolen and in many cases it is found that burglars are stealing the laptops for the instrument rather than the data. The reckless employees with weak security policies are easily falling prey to low-tech street laptop burglars. The Department of Veterans Affairs, has recently lost information on 26.5 million veterans and military personnel stored in a laptop and external drive. Use of Encryption, (which scrambles the information and would render it useless to a thief without digital key that decrypts the data) to secure the data can save the data in case of laptop lapses, which is not done by many. Microsoft's Windows Vista operating system, due late this year for businesses and early next year for consumers, is expected to make it easier for users to encrypt all their data.

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To enforce Corporate ‘No-Wireless’ policy, protect corporate data and meet HIPAA requirements, Blue Cross of Idaho has deployed Rfprotect of Network Chemistry Inc. Rfprotect is installed to protect network and data from unauthorized use and to enforce ‘no-wireless’ policy, plan, secure and manage wireless networks when they are ready to roll them out in future.

RFprotect provides a complete solution that seamlessly integrates with enterprise network, WLAN, and security systems. RFprotect Scanner is a network-based vulnerability management solution focused on rogue wireless device detection and automated remediation. Its a one stop remedy for organizations looking to cost-effectively enforce 'no-wireless' policies.

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