Computing systems — including desktops and laptops, networking equipment, cell phones, PDAs, and other mobile devices — store many kinds of personal and institutional data. From text messages to emails and contact lists, this data is often sensitive in nature.

Learn how to:

* Protect any devices you’re still using by visiting:

http://kb.iu.edu/data/akln.html

* Securely remove data before disposing or transferring possession of your devices by visiting:

http://informationsecurity.iu.edu/articles/Securely_Removing_Data

Don’t understand what all of the fuss is about? Read Campus Technology’s article on smart phone security:

http://campustechnology.com/articles/69216/

Tags: data, mobile, security