This is an interesting study: What would happen to your personal and corporate information that sits on your smartphone if you lost it? Answer: at least 89% of the time someone would want it. They took 50 smartphones, loaded them with fictitious information, and placed them in New York City, Washington, DC, Los Angeles, and San Francisco in various public places. Then they monitored how the information was being accessed. It’s called the HoneyStick Project and is sponsored by Symantec and Sprint.

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