Laptops have no doubt revolutionized how people use computers and by making it so easy to take on the go people who are interested in stealing them have really been on the rise.
Fortunately there are devices that virtually wipe out the risks associated with having them stolen from you.
According to the latest report from the FBI, laptops thefts have risen dramatically and in 2005 the total was about $7 million in losses from them.
Considering how much more popular laptops are since then laptop thefts have probably doubled since then.
The one thing those people who have their laptops stolen is that they aren't doing enough to protect their investments.
Sometimes the data on your laptop is what you would miss most, sometimes it's the laptop itself.
Regardless of what you don't want to lose, the best way to make sure some thief doesn't just walk off with it is to use a laptop lock.
With a good laptop lock you can secure your laptop to a table, the floor or any other sturdy device to make sure they don't just walk off with it.
There are many types of locks, some that you can use as an owner of a place to let customer's or students use laptops with having them be able to take them.
Or for individuals you can get a lock and key system where you can lock the laptop with a cable, and then unlock it with your master key.
Laptop locks are very secure and if you don't mind spending a little money you can make sure your laptop is going to be safe!