When taking organisation equipment off site, once proper authorisation has been obtained, the next key consideration is the physical security of the equipment. A further critical consideration is the security of any information contained on it. Often, the data is far more valuable than the equipment itself, except in the case of samples and prototypes.

• Confidential data may be exposed to unauthorised persons.

There are multiple Key Actions providing safeguards against this Information Security Issue. These are available in the registered version of RUSecure™.

• Where no policy and procedures exist regarding the removal of equipment from the premises, items can become 'lost' or 'missing'. Where sensitive information is stored on such equipment, the impact could be considerable.

There are multiple Key Actions providing safeguards against this Information Security Issue. These are available in the registered version of RUSecure™.

• Where equipment is not signed for when removed from the premises, its location, expected return and overall security are compromised.

There are multiple Key Actions providing safeguards against this Information Security Issue. These are available in the registered version of RUSecure™.

• Equipment on loan, and in your custody may be lost, stolen or tampered with.

There are multiple Key Actions providing safeguards against this Information Security Issue. These are available in the registered version of RUSecure™.

• Equipment may be lent to family or friends for personal use with the possible loss or corruption of data and / or configuration settings.

There are 2 Key Actions providing safeguards against this Information Security Issue. These are available in the registered version of RUSecure™.

• Where shared laptops or other PCs have password protected files, this can frustrate use and prevent legitimate access to information.

There are multiple Key Actions providing safeguards against this Information Security Issue. These are available in the registered version of RUSecure™.