[vcf-midatlantic] Bernoulli Drives needed in working condition

Jeffrey Brace jeffrey at vcfed.org
Tue May 18 15:01:49 UTC 2021


On Tue, May 18, 2021 at 10:56 AM Ben Greenfield via vcf-midatlantic <
vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:

> It’s important to realize that when I was introduced to Bernoulli’s in ’92
> they were already outdated.
> What could this data possible be and who is a alive that would care...
>

It is payroll data that the couple used for their business for many years,
so it is quite sensitive.


>
> > On May 18, 2021, at 10:54 AM, Dave McGuire via vcf-midatlantic <
> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
> >
> > On 5/18/21 10:49 AM, Ethan Dicks via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
> >> Yes, you _can_ get edge bits and weak bits and all of that, but who is
> >> going to go to that much effort?
> >
> >  A lot of this (ok, ALL of this) is a psychological issue.  Most people
> > and organizations have a dramatically inflated opinion of the value of
> > their data.  The reality is that nobody really cares, in the vast
> > majority of cases.
> >
> >  LSSM has a boilerplate data protection/destruction contract (i.e.,
> > protect until we can destroy) that we've used to assuage the concerns of
> > these types of people.  It has satisfied the donor in the dozen or so
> > times it has been used.
> >
> >  One was a payroll company with live data on drives, and it was
> > reviewed by their legal department.
> >
> >  The contract is pretty simple, but I can send it over to VCF folks if
> > it would be useful.
> >
> >             -Dave
> >
> > --
> > Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
> > New Kensington, PA
>
>


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