This was definitely a USB stick the owner did not want to lose! The stick was fully loaded with personal and sensitive material including scans of I.D cards, home loan application, bank statements, salary statements, credit card applications and three years’ worth of tax assessments.Īdditionally, there were lots of detailed documents of two different houses in the Freiburg area describing the costs and charges for their construction and renovation.
Using a secured computer, the team member went to work trying to locate some information about the owner. In order to try to locate the owner, the team member brought it into the Ontrack office to check the content. While she was having a coffee on the main market square she found a USB stick lying on the pavement. Because of these improvements, a large number of people now choose to store extremely valuable and personal data on them. This sounds great, but USB sticks how one major downside: they are very easy to lose! A perfect example of this is below…Ī member of the team from the German Ontrack office was on a business trip in Freiburg.
Over the years, USB memory sticks have improved in a variety of ways: smaller size, larger storage and faster than ever before.
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