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