Stories about: Absolute Software

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    Lost: A $49,000 laptop computer 31/10/2009 08:30:00

    About fifteen years ago, my husband and his colleague had their laptop computers stolen out of a car. They were fearful of reporting the incident to their boss, largely because the laptops had cost the company about US$7,000 each. A $14,000 hit to the departmental budget was a serious blow. And back in those days, no one gave much thought to exposure of the data on the stolen devices.
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    Solid-state disks offer 'fast erase' features 10/02/2009 10:13:00

    As the pilot ejects inside enemy territory, the fighter jet triggers an automatic data-destruction sequence. Within 15 seconds, the highly classified mission data on the solid-state disk has been wiped out.
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    Intel, Ericsson team up on mobile security for laptops 12/12/2008 10:21:00

    Intel and Ericsson are offering to protect lost or stolen laptops by sending an SMS (Short Message Service) to the laptop will render it useless to thieves.
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    New service tracks missing laptops for free 15/07/2008 11:05:19

    Lose your laptop these days and you lose part of your life: You say good-bye to photos, music and personal documents that cannot be replaced, and if it's a work computer, you may be the source of a very public data breach.
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    Lenovo to offer new ThinkPad line for SMBs 24/06/2008 11:01:05

    Lenovo on Monday confirmed plans to launch a new ThinkPad laptop line, the SL series, with features and support services geared toward small and medium-size businesses.
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    Eight incredibly useful tools for road warriors 05/06/2008 07:46:28

    When you're on the road, you can feel more like a juggler than a traveler: You've got your notebook, your smart phone, your camera, your GPS device, your MP3 player -- and all the power cords, USB drives and other gadgets that go with them.
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    Laptop thieves foiled by tracking system 04/04/2008 08:53:32

    Laptop tracking systems do work, and Absolute Software has a real-world example to add to its PR arsenal. The security tracking company's LoJack system has been used to catch alleged laptop thieves at a US airport.
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    Vancouver security vendor joins McAfee alliance 31/01/2008 09:14:33

    Vancouver-based Absolute Software hopes its involvement in a new McAfee partnership will help give IT mangers a consolidated and simplified platform for dealing with enterprise security.
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    Security vendors lagging on support for Vista 01/03/2007 14:00:52

    Windows Vista's revamped security features are posing difficulties for some IT security vendors looking to make their software work on the new operating system.
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    Dell improves deployment services, notebook lineup 02/02/2005 11:18:33

    Dell has unveiled new deployment services for its customers alongside new notebooks that take advantage of Intel's Sonoma technology and a new workstation designed to be friendly to both IT managers and environmentalists.
 
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