Tuesday, May 26, 2009

More Files Related to Jail Suit Scrubbed from Computer

Attorneys have discovered a second batch of missing computer files related to the inquiry into former Sheriff Bill Balkwill's award of a $9 million no-bid jail contract.

Someone deleted a "significant amount of data" from a desktop used by a top executive for Armor Correctional Health Services.

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Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Computer Forensics Expert Warns Employers of Computer Fraud

Don't underestimate the wrath of a disgruntled ex-employee.

As the downturn forces businesses to shed jobs, employers should watch for computer sabotage by laid-off employees, says Gary Kessler, a computer forensics expert.

Just one vengeful act can cost a company thousands of dollars in repairs and lost productivity, and he said that these days it probably happens more often than many employers realize.

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