According to a recent survey a laptop is lost or stolen every 53 seconds.
That is a lot of lost laptops!
Whilst people always think that the value of a laptop comes from the physical device, it’s not uncommon for the data on the laptop to be uploaded and sold online. Your business data is worth more to a hacker than the laptop itself.
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If your business data did get into the wrong hands, then you’d have a serious data breach on your hands.
Here is another scary stat about laptops.
86% of IT personnel reported that someone in their organisation had a laptop lost or stolen, 56% of those same IT people reported that it led to a data breach.
So proof that this type of thing does happen.
Due to Covid, lots of people are now working from home permanently or at least more flexible than they were before. More businesses are purchasing laptops for their team to replace the fixed desktop PC’s in the office.
So protecting the data on those laptops should be one of your business priorities.
The good news is that you can do this for free using Microsoft Bitlocker feature.

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