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Absolute Software helps UK police cracking down on computer theft(18/04/2008)
The recent spate of high profile UK Government data loss incidents appears to be beyond measure. But these reflect a simple truth: today’s world is increasingly mobile, and the devices we use to achieve that contain even more critical information, business, governmental and personal. Absolute® Software’s tracking and recovery software, Computrace®One™, is unique in that it provides the underlying services in the form of Theft Recovery Officers who work directly with police around the world ... [more]
Checklist for a Layered Approach to Laptop Security(08/01/2008)
Here is a quick checklist of best practices for protecting data on mobile assets: 1. Understand the risks. As organisations open up their networks to their mobile workforce, partners, customers and others, they expose themselves to greater security risks than when traffic was mostly internal. 2. Be proactive. If you cannot identify the weaknesses in your network’s security, someone or something will exploit those vulnerabilities. Educate yourself on current security risks, including the... [more]
ComputraceOne tracks computers and helps recover those that go missing(02/01/2008)
ITN (Independent Television News) has seen the benefits of Absolute Software's ComputraceOne laptop monitoring and tracking service following two recent thefts. In two unrelated crimes, one laptop was stolen from a staff member's car and another was stolen from an employee's home. The police were able to identify and charge two alleged thieves. Another demonstration of how well this type of software works can be seen with recent recoveries of stolen laptops for BRC Reinforcement Solutions (BR... [more]
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