New Laptop Chip Wipes Data Upon Theft
May 9, 2009 by Rico Mossesgeld
Filed under Laptops
Losing a laptop is expensive, but as we all know, sometimes the data on it is virtually priceless. And if it happens to fall into the hands of a competitor or an info-vendor open to the highest bid, you’re screwed. Of course, there’s also the chance of losing a laptop out of carelessness.
So here comes Fujitsu announcing their new, “always-on” security chip laptop technology last Thursday. As Fujitsu is known for their enterprise-class security features, this new development is an extension of their hard drive encryption.
Once the owner reports the laptop as stolen (by apparently contacting the security or service …read more
