Dell Research Report Sample

Anytime and anywhere employees, temporary employees and contractors can access and store enormous amounts of confidential data about customers, employees and their organizations’ operations on laptops. When these laptops are lost due to negligence or theft, the data is at risk if the organization has failed to use such safeguards as encryption or anti-theft technologies. At the conclusion of this report, we recommend seven steps that can help prevent the loss and avoid the business risk of a missing laptop.

A majority of IT professionals in all six countries believe the risk of having lost or stolen laptops will most likely increase or stay the same (i.e., not improve) over the next 12 to 24 months.