Re: What fresh hell is this? Laptop lockdown from afar

[PCSC Information Services <info () pcsage biz>]

Late as it is, is it just me, or is this a flawed implementation at  
best?

a PCMCIA (aka removable) adapter being sold to implement security
from afar...
sounds like a terrible waste of cache.

Sean Swayze
info () pcsage biz

On 2-Feb-07, at 3:30 PM, Saqib Ali wrote:

> Alcatel-Lucent are planning to release a PCMCIA for mobile workers
> that can be accessed by IT Management even if the laptop is turned of.
> See more details and discussion at:
>
> http://www.xml-dev.com/lurker/message/20070201.174735.f19eca6b.en.html
> or
> http://tinyurl.com/2gbxb8
>
> The can encrypt the HDD, or disable the laptop (in case of theft)  
> and lot more.