Switching on FileVault 2 on OSX makes things significantly more work and difficult for someone to attack you on that vector. Many times all you need is to make it annoying and expensive enough to be secure.
Most people in the USA have locks that can be picked in 10 seconds with an auto jiggler and windows that can be broken with a large rock. Most people don't have walls, interior locks and bars that will start making thieves to carry power tools. Yet that is enough to stop a lot of casual theft.
Most people in the USA have locks that can be picked in 10 seconds with an auto jiggler and windows that can be broken with a large rock. Most people don't have walls, interior locks and bars that will start making thieves to carry power tools. Yet that is enough to stop a lot of casual theft.