Intel Anti-Theft Technology for Laptops

Microprocessor giant Intel has said that they are working on a new technology designed to prevent theft of notebooks.

They aim to start offering it by the end of the year though they did not reveal much about it.

They have named this new technology: Intel Anti-Theft Technology.

This new feature would be added to their Active Management Technology which is already a part of the Centrino vPro.

A company representative said that the technology would enable administrators to basically lock the system, lock the disk, so people cannot be maliciously using and getting the data.

Lenovo Group, McAfee, Fujitsu Siemens Computers and Phoenix Technologies are some other companies which are working on similar technologies.

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