www.securitymagazine.com/articles/79826-costs-of-lost-and-stolen-laptops-go-beyond-hardware-1
Costs of Lost and Stolen Laptops Go Beyond Hardware
June 1, 2009
A study, conducted by the Ponemon Institute, calculated that laptops and notebooks lost or stolen cost their corporate owners an average of $49,246, reflecting the value of the enclosed data above the cost of the PC.