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Donate Phones for Domestic Violence Victims: How Your Unused Phone Could Save a Life: Merari's Story
For victims of domestic violence, access to a phone can mean life or death. Read Merari Lopez’s story of survival.

Lani Byrd
Oct 29, 20243 min read


Domestic Violence: Recognize the Signs & Offer Support
If you notice any of these signs in someone you care about, it’s important to offer support in a way that prioritizes their safety.

Lani Byrd
Sep 26, 20243 min read


Unclaimed Smartphones Threaten Guest Identity
Identity theft is a difficult crime to spot, and there’s much more to it than a compromised social security number or credit card fraud....
James Mosieur
Dec 19, 20172 min read


Easily Disable Android Screen Lock Apps
Here's another compelling reason why you should dispose of unclaimed electronic devices in your lost and found in a secure manner. ...
James Mosieur
Dec 14, 20171 min read


An iOS 11 ‘Bug’ Enabled Anyone to Hack an iPhone...For a Short Period of Time
A video, posted to YouTube by EverythingApplePro, shows a small box unlocking an iPhone 7 which had been locked with a pass-code. The box...
James Mosieur
Nov 9, 20172 min read


You Helped Save a Life in Las Vegas
Here is a reprint of a real life experience that occurred in Las Vegas, NV. The Las Vegas Metro Police Department has been a partner of...
James Mosieur
Jun 3, 20172 min read


California Data Breach Notification Law – How does it Effect Lost and Found Operations?
Nearly every State in the Union has a data breach notification law. In general, the laws define a data breach, outlines to whom the law...
James Mosieur
Feb 22, 20173 min read


James Mosieur
Jan 30, 20170 min read


Hillary Clinton Lost Cell Phones with Classified Emails
I know what you're thinking...enough with the emails! But this post is not meant to be a political statement, it is simply meant to show...
James Mosieur
Oct 19, 20161 min read


Careless Electronics Disposal Practices Can Lead To Embarrassment
A few weeks ago, we were contacted by a hotel which had been forced to come to the stark realization that the mishandling of unclaimed...
James Mosieur
Oct 6, 20163 min read


James Mosieur to Present at IAAPA Expo
If you're attending the annual IAAPA Attractions Expo in Orlando this year make some time to see a presentation on how to secure...
Bob Mikler
Sep 20, 20162 min read


New Supporters for August
We would like to welcome the following new supporters to the DataSecure program: Potawatomi Hotel Casino Kansas City Area Transit Hertz...
Bob Mikler
Sep 2, 20161 min read


New Supporters for July
We would like to welcome the following new supporters to the DataSecure program: Culver City Bus MTA Maryland Transit Authority Taxi...
Bob Mikler
Aug 2, 20161 min read


New Supporters for June
We would like to welcome the following new supporters to the DataSecure program: Springfield Museums Block Island Ferry Barona Resort...
Bob Mikler
Jul 1, 20161 min read


New Supporters for May
We would like to welcome the following new supporters to the DataSecure program: F H I 360 Rocky Hill M D School Airbound Trampoline...
Bob Mikler
Jun 3, 20161 min read


New Supporters for April 2016
We would like to welcome the following new supporters to the DataSecure program: Trumbull Correctional Seattle Mariners Americas Action...
Bob Mikler
May 4, 20161 min read
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