At the corporate IT level, loss of data from hard drive failure happens several orders of magnitude more often than loss or theft of a laptop. It is a matter of weighing relative risks.
Currently, one can have hardware encryption on a mechanical drive which is prone to failure or software encryption on a very reliable drive.
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