The success of many data theft attacks depends more on the target system’s user and the way in which they work with their computer, than on which operating system they have chosen to install.
According to Sophos, “laptops are more susceptible to physical attack than desktop systems by their nature – because they are portable they are often taken out of the office and used to work from home, on the train or even in the local Starbucks.” Authored by Graham Lee, Senior Macintosh Software Engineer, this paper describes changes Mac users can make to improve the physical security of their laptops, discussing the context and benefits of each change.
From : http://www.palluxo.com/
