Laptop Security Tips: How to Keep it From Getting Lost or Stolen

Thinking about taking your laptop on the road?  It is a great way to work and stay in touch when you are our and about.  However you need to take some steps to keep your laptop safe and in your possession.

1. Treat your laptop like cash
2. Get it out of the car, don’t ever leave your laptop behind
3. Keep it locked, use a security cable
4. Keep it off the floor, or at least between your feet.
5. Keep passwords somewhere else, not near the laptop or case
6. Don’t leave it “for just a sec” no matter where you are
7. Pay attention in airports, especially at the security check
8. If you have an alarm, turn it on