| Year from year more and more often, people try | | | | waits for a notebook on the conveyor belt and |
| to find some ways how to spend more time | | | | grabs it while the owner is distracted. So, if you |
| working out of office. And technologies really help | | | | go with someone else, one of you can watches |
| them – laptops, wireless internet, other | | | | the other’s possessions coming out on |
| mobile devices, and people have more choice | | | | the conveyor belt while other dealing with security |
| possibility when work and when relax!But always | | | | personnel.Use neutral briefcase for your |
| there is another side – not so positive | | | | laptopDon’t use computer briefcase that |
| side!If you get laptop only to your personal usage, | | | | scream “Notebook computer” to |
| then you need to be prepared, that every one | | | | every thief in the area. Instead, use a backpack |
| can get access to your privet files- pictures, | | | | made for notebook computers or other luggage |
| contact information, calendars, etc. And also thief | | | | that does not indicate there is a notebook |
| can use your laptop to get access to your bank | | | | computer in the case.Use security cable.If you are |
| account details or even social security number!If | | | | using your notebook computer in the lounge area, |
| your laptop was provided by your employer, the | | | | use a security cable to attach the computer to |
| security risk is even greater. A recent study | | | | something like the desk you are using the |
| conducted by the FBI found that 57% of | | | | computer on. These cables are between $20 and |
| computer crimes were linked to stolen laptops, | | | | $50 in most computer stores and lock computers |
| which were then used to break into corporate | | | | to where they are being used.Back up your |
| servers later on. ( breakage can cost company a | | | | data.There is many ways how to backup your |
| lot of money in the loss of the computer itself, | | | | data – on CD’s, to your corporate |
| the loss of the data on the computer and the use | | | | network or back up services such as the one |
| of the computer to hack into the | | | | Yahoo! Offers in its briefcase service. No matter |
| company’s main computer systems. So | | | | how you back up yours computer information, |
| safer and cheaper will be, if you pays to look | | | | you can access it easily with your new computer. |
| after your laptop and read some of these useful | | | | Encrypt document to your computer.To do it, you |
| information security awareness tips.Personalize | | | | can use encryption software. These software |
| your computer.If your computer will be with | | | | codes your documents so only you and others |
| some personal identification tag, then thief will not | | | | with the right password can read them. The basic |
| likely to steal computer with your name on it! And | | | | level can be downloaded for free in many cases |
| also it is less likely to sell such as to pawn | | | | from the publishers of the more complex |
| shop.Travel with another employee or a | | | | versions of encryption software which you can |
| friend.Some notebook thefts are committed right | | | | buy in most computer stores or even online for |
| where your carry on luggage is examined. He | | | | as much as $100 and expensive. |