Digital Travel Security Tips

A colleague passed along an interesting article from Signal Connections newsletter about securing laptops and other mobile devices when traveling.

Like everything else in information security, it's a lot of common sense. But, unfortunately, even common sense goes out the window, especially when it comes to security, if it's hassle.

Air travel these days can be a challenge, and it's easier than most people think to have laptops hacked or stolen. The article quoted Robert Bagnall, CEO of Maverick-Security. Their web site has a nifty cheatsheet with tips for digital travel safety.

I wrote an article about mobile device security for SearchSMB last July.