Don't forget physical security: Network Card Theft Causes Internet Outage

Network Card Theft Causes Internet Outage May 3, 2004 By Sean Gallagher A handful of corporate customers were left without e-mail and Internet access Monday after the theft of networking equipment from a New York City office late Sunday. Law enforcement officials said four DS-3 cards were reported missing from a Manhattan co-location facility owned by Verizon Communications Inc. The theft at 240 E. 38th St. occurred just after 10:30 p.m. on Sunday and is being investigated by New York City Police and members of the joint terrorism task force, according to NYPD spokesman Lt. Brian Burke. http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1583359,00.asp