A New Spin on Data Security.(Genencor)(Pointsec Mobile Technologies Inc.)
Security Management, August, 2001 by GIPS, MICHAEL A.
Wash day can be a drag not only for whoever gets stuck doing the laundry but also for the environment, given the waste that it produces. But Genencor, a Rochester, New York based biotechnology company, has put a new spin on this age-old chore with a process that uses special enzymes to make detergent generate fewer harmful phosphates. Protecting the information behind that process--just one of hundreds that Genencor has developed to improve a range of products--is a constant challenge for management.
Part of the difficulty is that Genencor's valuable data goes into the field on laptops when salespeople, scientists, and other employees call on clients, says Vice President of IT William Lutz. "We have our most valuable assets walking around on these portable...
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