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10 Reasons Why Your Laptop Is at Risk
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You’ve heard the stories about a stolen or lost laptop putting the personal data of hundreds or even thousands of people at risk. You know that mobile systems are a breeding ground for worms and viruses. You know you should take precautions so that bad luck or carelessness doesn’t put the identity of others in the wrong hands—and your company’s good name in the mud. But where to start? Here are 10 reasons why your company’s laptops are at risk, and 10 ways to close the gaps.

By Debra Donston



 
 
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  1. 10 Reasons Why Your Laptop Is at Risk
  2. Hard Drives Aren’t Encrypted
  3. USB Drives Aren’t Glued Shut
  4. Work-Home Lines Are Crossed
  5. End Users Aren’t Security-Aware
  6. Physical Security Isn’t Implemented
  7. The ‘Duh’ Factor Is Ignored
  8. Systems Aren’t Labeled
  9. The Eyes Don’t Have It
  10. No-jack
  11. As the Worm Turns
 

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