Laptop Security Cables
The same qualities that make us love our laptops; make them tempting targets for thieves. More light and portable today than they have ever been, laptops are used everywhere, everyday, for business and pleasure. Everywhere we look, we find laptops of every kind; from small netbooks, larger laptops to everything in between.
Thieves are always on the lookout for an easy target; to quickly pawn our laptops for a quick buck, or even worse, steal our data for more devious uses. To make it worse, we often seem to misplace or forget these valuable IT assets in public places or on seats of various means of transport all the time.
Have a look at recent laptop theft statistics and the shocking numbers of lost laptops in the UK.
*Recent figures from UK police forces show that over 34,000 laptops are reported stolen each year. This is almost 100 per day and only deals with those that are actually reported to the police.
(Source: creativematch.co.uk)
*A laptop is stolen every 53 seconds and the Notebook Lost & Found Study, revealed that nearly 6 out of every ten stolen laptops found goes unclaimed.
(Source: The Ponemon Institute, Dell, July 2008)
*More than 3,300 laptops are lost or go missing at the eight largest airports in EMEA each week.
(Source: The Ponemon Institute, Dell, July 2008)
*Some 55,843 mobile phones and 6,193 other devices, such as laptops, were forgotten in taxis in the last year. (Source: Credant Technologies)
Don’t become another crime statistic! LapSafe® have a full range of laptop security products that are perfectly suited to preventing laptop theft at home, school or in the office.
If you are managing a large number of laptops then getting enough secure storage can be difficult. Why not try Lapsafe®’s laptop security cabinets or laptop trolleys
But what about security when the laptops are out of the cabinet and in use? There’s no better means of securing a laptop when its in use than using a laptop security cable These high visibility solutions to laptop security are ideal for the home or the office.
Made from high tensile steel and fitted with anti-drill locks our Lapsafe® laptop security cables can have a range of keys supplied, including individual and master keys and are ideal for offices, or schools or other public buildings.
Using a laptop security cable will provide you with a high quality security solution no matter where you are. Read more about our laptop security cables here.