| BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : FEBRUARY 15, 1999 ISSUE | ||||||||
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| PERSONAL BUSINESS
Safe Travel with Your PC -- Never let a laptop out of your sight in an airport or other public area. -- Attach permanent labels with your name, company name, and office phone number. -- Never keep passwords or access phone numbers on the machine or in the case. -- In hotel rooms, use cable locks to attach laptops to stationary furniture, or store the machine in a safe. -- At the airport, don't check your laptop with your luggage. -- Don't store a laptop in the overhead compartment of a plane. -- Back up your data frequently. If you do it on floppies, don't store them in the laptop case. -- Encrypt all confidential files and E-mail _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ |
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