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Phoenix Technologies has put out a press release announcing Fujitsu laptop hard-drives which will feature their new FailSafe system. This new system seeks to address many attorneys and other professionals main concern, a lost laptop with confidential client information still on it. While the loss of a laptop computer is hard to swallow, the loss of such client data can bring even greater problems.
FailSafe offers full disk encryption as well as the ability to remotely disable the hard drive in a laptop “ensuring failsafe protection against data theft and personal information loss”. In addition to allowing the laptop owner to lock-down the hard drive, rendering it useless to a thief, it will also be possible to remotely erase the drive. Further information was not provided on the upcoming Fujitsu FailSafe hard drives but we will keep you posted once any more information becomes available.