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Re: Security for Notebooks
From: salgak () speakeasy net
Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 17:50:28 +0000
-----Original Message----- From: JAVIER OTERO [mailto:jotero () SMARTEKH com] Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2003 09:35 PM To: security-basics () securityfocus com Subject: Security for Notebooks I am serching for two diferent solutions: 1) If the notebook is lost or stoned a software that can inform, via >internet, the ip where is connected.
http://www.computersecurity.com/stealth/ http://www.laptrak.com/
2) If some one takes the notebook from the bilding any chip or similar that >alerts, may by using an arc or similar
That's a bit more difficult: laptops are SUPPOSED to be easily portable.
this is for about 300.
300 units. . .any specific budget in mind ? Shaping a solution is often controlled by the funds available to implement it. . I also like encrypting the Hard Drive, to make the data on the disk useless as well. . .for that, I go with the tried-and-true: PGP. . . --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thinking About Security Training? You Can't Afford Not To! Vigilar's industry leading curriculum includes: Security +, Check Point, Hacking & Assessment, Cisco Security, Wireless Security & more! Register Now! --UP TO 30% off classes in select cities-- http://www.securityfocus.com/Vigilar-security-basics ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Current thread:
- Security for Notebooks JAVIER OTERO (May 23)
- RE: Security for Notebooks Hugo Deckx (May 26)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Re: Security for Notebooks Joshua Bennett (May 26)
- Re: Security for Notebooks salgak (May 26)
- RE: Security for Notebooks Robinson, Sonja (May 26)
- RE: Security for Notebooks Lipski, Andrzej (May 26)
- Re: Security for Notebooks Ian (May 26)
- RE: Security for Notebooks Jon Pastore (May 30)