Re: FBI announces VA laptop recovery

["Roy M. Silvernail" <roy () rant-central com>]

On Thu, June 29, 2006 11:45, Richard Forno forwarded:

> DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL (OIG), THE
> FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, AND MONTGOMERY COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT
> ANNOUNCE THE RECOVERY OF THE STOLEN LAPTOP AND EXTERNAL HARD DRIVE
[...]
> A preliminary review of the equipment by computer forensic teams has
> determined that the data base remains intact and has not been accessed
> since
> it was stolen.

OK, somebody has to be asking: how would they know the data haven't been
accessed?  Especially on an external drive.
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