Asset Tags - Protect your Laptop from Theft

Obviously, due to the portability of laptop computers, they are highly susceptible to theft. The use of asset tags on laptops, however, is beginning to bring down the prevalence of theft of laptops. Asset tags are first class anti-theft tools.

Laptops are highly valuable commodities not only to you but also to potential thieves as well and the lightweight nature of laptops makes them somewhat of a soft target. However, the anti-theft device of asset tags is making laptop theft increasingly difficult for opportunistic criminals because asset tags make the handling of stolen goods considerably more problematic. Not only this but some of the more technologically advanced asset tags can help with the recovery of stolen goods such as laptops. Asset tags are one of the most economically viable and effective means of safeguarding your laptop from theft as it will act as a deterrent to any thief because they will realise the problems that are inherent with handling property that is secured with asset tags and think twice about stealing it. Laptop computers are now extremely prevalent throughout the UK and many corporations provide their employees with laptops for work purposes. In this circumstance, it is also a good idea to use asset tags because it will prevent any misuse and allow the parent company to keep track of their laptops at all time.

Asset Tags – A Valuable Asset

Laptops, particularly work issue laptops, often carry highly sensitive material and, in this regard, it is important that all measures are taken to prevent the theft of these items. Obviously, being careful is the best procedure but the use of asset tags are highly successful in preventing theft of laptops as they are now a well established feature in the world of anti-theft devices. Data is often a company’s most valuable asset and this is frequently stored on laptops and mobile type devices, so, it is imperative that such equipment be safeguarded from theft and many of the world’s largest corporations see asset tags as the best means of achieving this aim.

Asset Tags – Fit for the Purpose

The most commonly used type of asset tags for the protection of laptops is that off polyester asset tags as these are the ideal type for deployment on flat, dry surfaces and most asset tags are tamper resistant. You should place your asset tags on an area of the laptop where they are out of the way but not so inconspicuous so as not to be even visible.

Speak To SelectaMark About Asset Tags

SelectaMark have been at the forefront of the forensic coding industry since 1985 and have helped homeowners, businesses and schools mark over 25 million valuable items. The forensic coding products on offer from SelectaMark dramatically reduce the likelihood of theft as they deter would be thieves due to the durability of the DNA residue used in the products. SelectaMark’s products are recommended by many major insurance companies and are an excellent way to lower premiums. SelectaMark is the first true DNA marking system on the market and can mark any item of value using synthetic DNA which cannot be copied or analysed by unauthorised parties. To find out more about the forensic coding products on offer from SelectaMark, just call 01689 860757 or email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

 

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