To allow law enforcementagencies access a novel method of tracking and recovering lost laptops,leading anti-virus solution provider Quick Heal has launched a service.
All that a laptopowner has to do is register with 'Quick Heal' on its website for theservice through Mac-id and it keeps continuous track of where thelaptop is.
If the laptop is stolen the tracker service tracesit on the basis of Mac-id and IP addresses. This information can thenbe used by the police to track the laptop down and retrieve it, saidthe company press release.
The method is aimed at helpingpolice by providing them an interface with the website, said thecompany managing director and CEO Kailash Katkar.
"Thistechnology from Quick Heal will provide a tool to the society at largeand to the police, thus reducing their burden," he said.
Launched as part of corporate social responsibility, the service isfree of charge and can be availed by anybody, whether a 'Quick Heal'user or not, he said.
The service, already launched in Indoreand Jaipur, would soon be started in other cities. Besides, the companyalso aims to create a database of stolen laptops for the help of usersand potential buyers.
All that a laptopowner has to do is register with 'Quick Heal' on its website for theservice through Mac-id and it keeps continuous track of where thelaptop is.
If the laptop is stolen the tracker service tracesit on the basis of Mac-id and IP addresses. This information can thenbe used by the police to track the laptop down and retrieve it, saidthe company press release.
The method is aimed at helpingpolice by providing them an interface with the website, said thecompany managing director and CEO Kailash Katkar.
"Thistechnology from Quick Heal will provide a tool to the society at largeand to the police, thus reducing their burden," he said.
Launched as part of corporate social responsibility, the service isfree of charge and can be availed by anybody, whether a 'Quick Heal'user or not, he said.
The service, already launched in Indoreand Jaipur, would soon be started in other cities. Besides, the companyalso aims to create a database of stolen laptops for the help of usersand potential buyers.
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