How To Prevent Or Stop Laptop Computer Theft

Laptop theft is the top 3 computer crimes along with virus and hacking, on a bigger picture, laptop theft is the second most common crime according to FBI. Laptop computer theft ranked second to viruses as the biggest computer crime that they had to deal with.

According to a report released by the Safeware Insurance Group , “approximately 387,000 notebook PCs were stolen in 2000, up about 20 percent from an estimated 319,000 in 1999.” Further, it was estimated that at least 57 percent of businesses in the year 2000 incurred losses from computer equipment theft. Stealing Laptops out of parked cars and conference rooms may grab headlines, but a far greater number of devices simply get left behind in places like cabs, subways, and airplanes. YouGetItBack DOT COM reports that La Guardia airport alone has accumulated more than 70,000 unclaimed laptops and PDAs in its lost and found.

Laptop portable computer theft is not limited to businesses or organizations, but in many instances laptops are stolen from individuals. These individuals may be contractors for businesses or just someone like you or me, who use our laptop regularly.

Protect your data and laptop against theft today. Laptop theft is a major problem on campus. One source says that over 600,000 laptops are stolen in the US each year.

Laptop theft is a real and growing problem across the country, and even a cursory glance at the signage in a public working place will give you some idea of the statistics involved. Once considered a daring crime only a few people had the gumption to pull off, laptop PC theft has been steadily increasing to become what it is today: the second most common form of crime in America after car theft. Laptop theft is a huge problem.

It is common nowadays to use a laptop to get work done away from your home or office. Laptop theft is rampant, some would say, because they are easy to take. Often because the theft is easy, and done by someone who has no idea what is on the laptop hard drive.

Stealing a Laptop is a crime of opportunity. Always keep the laptop at your side. Laptop computer theft is THE hot button security issue for 2008. Companies are facing huge liabilities from theft of corporate data when laptops are stolen. Laptop portable computer theft is a story that repeats everyday many times but this story is alarming.

Laptop theft is a common problem, laptops themselves are expensive items and the information contained on them is more than 10 times the value of the hardware alone. If you are the victim of laptop theft then you almost certainly run the risk of also becoming the victim of identity theft. Laptop theft is now a foreseeable threat. There are two ways the solution can be justified; the ROI makes sense and/or there is a mandate to address it. Laptop theft is probably second to bicycle theft in crimes on campus.

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Think about it now. All it really takes is for an attacker to simply crack open the laptop or desktop, and extract the hard drive. Thin clients have software that connects to a network and starts a dedicated Web browser or remote desktop connection. The thin client computing device itself has no moving parts.

Security, of course, is not at the forefront of every employee’s mind. Indeed, people take dumb chances. SecureZIP’s data-centric technology protects the data itself, so even if the laptop is lost of stolen, the data is protected.

Users should have the make, model, and serial number available so police can file a complete report and enter the stolen laptop information immediately on the national crime information computer. If you have backed up all your data, all will not be lost for you. User opens / locks this vault by simple log-in and log-out controls. When data is saved to this vault, the industry-standard strongest AES 256 encryption hides this data for ultimate security. Users working at companies prone to IP theft can add another layer of laptop security. Data encryption tools require a secondary password to unscramble files or entire hard drives during each user session.

Protecting your data and laptop against theft today needs to be on everyone’s mind who owns one.

Physical laptop protection primarily consists of attaching a locking security cable to the Universal Security Slot (USS) on your laptop. The security cable is wrapped around an immovable object and connected to the laptop to provide physical security protection. Physical theft of laptops totals 11.8 billion dollars in the U.S.! More costly than the unit itself is the value of the data contained in a notebook.

Laptop Anti Theft Device This Laptop Anti Theft Device can connect it to the valuable things (such as mobile phones, purses, notebook computers, cameras or even your babies / pets).

The main functions of the Laptop Anti Theft Device are explained below.

1) Prevents lost / theft function – turn on the transmitter and connect it to the valuable things (such as mobile phones, purses, notebook computers, cameras or even your babies / pets).

Receiver switch to anti-lost and set up the reception range from the receiver (0-25m direct point-to-point which may vary due to the obstacle block or interference). The alarm will turn “ON” when they out of the setting distance.

2) Searching function – When the item got missing, simply switch the receiver to search and the alarm on transmitter will turn “ON” and you can find the item easily. Don’t worry about pickpockets or incautious. This device will protect your valuable things against losing or theft.

Features:
1) Set distance within 1 – 20 meters
2) Reminds of property-losing or baby leaving by vibrating and alarm
3) Ideal for protecting wallets, PCs, purses and pets
4) Alarm and vibrating functions
5) Easy operation
6) Small size and portable
7) Sleek, compact, easy to carry

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