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The Hidden Cost of a Laptop
1. O F B U S I N E S S E S O W N
L A P TO P S
T H E AV E R AG E L A P TO P
LO S S C O S T S:
$49,000
80%R E S O LV I N G
DATA
B R E AC H E S
(when you’re
finished with it)
86%
I N 2013 A LO N E ,
LO S T L A P TO P S C AU S E D
M O R E T H A N
C O N F I R M E D
DATA B R E AC H E S
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magazine.com/view/36627/74000-data--
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Sources
“2014 Data Breach Investigation Report."
Verizon. 2013. May 2014
www.slideshare.net/ClickSafelocks/laptop-
theft-statistics "The Billion Dollar Lost Laptop
Problem." Ponemon Institute. 2010. May 2014.
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T O AVO I D A S E C U R I T Y B R E AC H
K E E P YO U R
L A P T O P S E C U R E
D I S P O S E O F
I T P R O P E R LY
B A C K U P E N C R Y P T
{@%!}
O F T H O S E S Y S T E M S
A R E E N C R Y P T E D
O N LY
CONFIDENTAL
CONFIDENTAL
{@%!}
$
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86%
56%
report a resulting
data breach.
of organizations suffered
from a security incident
OV E R T H E PA S T 10 Y E A R S ,
S T O L E N O R L O S T L A P T O P S H AV E
B E C O M E O N E O F T H E M O S T
C O M M O N B U S I N E S S S E C U R I T Y
I N C I D E N T S
O F A L L L A P TO P S
C O N TA I N
C O N F I D E N T I A L
DATA
46%
CONFIDENTAL
I N 2 013 , A L A P TO P
C O N TA I N I N G
4.900.000
WA S S TO L E N .
A R E N O W AT R I S K O F I D E N T I T Y T H E F T
F O L LO W I N G T H E 2 014 T H E F T O F A
L A P TO P C O N TA I N I N G I N F O R M AT I O N
S U C H A S T H E I R :
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S O C I A L S E C U R I T Y
N U M B E R S
$
S A L A R I E S E T H N I C I T I E SD R I V E R ’ S
L I C E N S E D E TA I L S
MEDICAL RECORDS
T H E L AW S U I T C O S T
T H E H O S P I TA L
$4.9BILLION. COCA-COLA
EMPLOYEES
74,000
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