System and Method For Securing Portable Computers

A method, system, and computer-usable medium for laptop security. In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, a security manager establishes a desired network topology with a collection of laptops, wherein each of the collection of laptops communicates with other laptops within the collectio...

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Hauptverfasser: GARRISON JOHN M, MCKAY MICHAEL
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Zusammenfassung:A method, system, and computer-usable medium for laptop security. In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, a security manager establishes a desired network topology with a collection of laptops, wherein each of the collection of laptops communicates with other laptops within the collection of laptops utilizing a wireless connection. In response to establishing the desired network topology, the security manager causes the plurality of laptops to enter a lock down state. In response to detecting that a disruption in communication has occurred, the security manager issues an alarm.