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Saturday 7 August 2010

Travel Safer With Security Tools

When you are traveling with your notebook, there's something worse that can happen with your notebook than getting stolen. And that is, the information on your notebook can get stolen. You wouldn't believe it, but the loss of data from your notebook is much more alarming than its physical loss. A people who steals your notebook or for that matter any mobile computing device, is much less a culprit than the person who specifically steals data from your laptop using a router device in a hotspot. This is a very common occurrence when you trip. Your computer and your data on it are always at risk. And you can never predict how stolen data can be used against you.

That is why there is a surfeit of security applications for people who travel with their mobile computers. These applications are not just encrypters for your computers; but they are also efficient data managers. One of the prime examples in our times is the secure traveler software, a suite that helps you to keep your data as secure as you want. Even in the unhappy event that your computer gets stolen, or that someone with a router is sitting on the seat next to you at the airport, your data will be quite secure.

Secure traveler software firstly provides a whole lot of encrypted space on the computer, which it likes to call as a 'safe'. It can create for you safes of 256 GB, which is really quite humongous space. The vital data can be stored in this area and password protected. Thieves will not be able to get into this area even if they have got hold of your computer. This area is also a fortress that keeps all uninvited signals away.

But that's not all. Security traveler applications boast of much more. For example, you can take any external device like a USB hard drive, a data card or something like that and convert that into a safe too. It will be encrypted and you can read the data on that on any computer but only by supplying the password. These are small things that can get misplaced during travel, but even if they do, no one will be able to open them and read what's in it, except those who know the password.

Great security measures are being put in place for every method of computing in today's times, and perhaps that's the need of the hour. The secure traveler and its coterie of other online protection software are just examples of these high scale security devices that we all need.

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