security guide to customs-proofing your laptop

Yep, what it says . . . security guide to customs-proofing your laptop . . . a lot of folks don’t realize it but customs – particularly American customes – has begun copying the contents on laptop, cellphone, pda, and other devices for snooping. Yes, the entire contents, in many cases machines have been confiscated only to be returned weeks later but most are returned after a couple hours or so (enough time to copy everything).