In the news there’s the story of one backup tape that was lost, possibly resulting in the breach of 4.5 million customer records.
Do your backups contain valuable data and do you encrypt tapes?
Here’s the tape loss story:
New York Bank Tape Loss Exposes 4.5M Customer Records
May 26 2008 : Bank of New York Mellon is under investigation by the Connecticut Attorney General, Richard Blumenthal, after a back-up tape holding sensitive customer information went missing.
http://www.ct.gov/ag/cwp/view.asp?Q=416000&A=2795