How does Computrace Data Protection work?
A. The Computrace technology enables you to track and manage your computer assets regardless of where they are. Here’s how it works: 1. You install the client software on your computer assets using an MSI installer, login scripts, imaging or other deployment methods – it’s easy and secure. The client software is small, stealthy and hidden on the computer. 2. Your computer reports location, user, hardware and software information to our confidential, secure Monitoring Center every day you connect to the Internet. 3. You sign a pre-authorization agreement to activate the Data Delete feature on the Customer Center website, then specify which users (“Data Delete Administrators”) are authorized to perform Data Delete. On receipt, Absolute sends RSA SecurID® keys to the Data Delete Administrators identified in the agreement. The agreement can be downloaded from the Data Delete menu in the Customer Center. 4. You track and manage your computer assets, including remote/mobile computers, using
