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Old Sep 15, 2013 | 11:21 am
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Originally Posted by WillCAD
What methods are available for physically securing a tablet against theft?

I plan on taking my tablet with me on vacation for the first time, and while I typically use a lock cable on my laptop, there is no port on a tablet for such a cable. The device will most likely fit in the wall safe of the room where I'm staying, but if it doesn't, I'd like to have a backup plan beyond "hide it in luggage/under clothes" or "take it with you" or "leave it at the front desk".

Are there locking cases that I could secure to a fixture in the room? Some preliminary Google searching has not turned anything up.
In the waiting room of my car dealer's service department they have several iPads. Each one is in a locked frame that is secured to the furniture by cable lock.
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