Re: Disabling USB mass storage

From: Bob (Bob_at_dexis.net)
Date: 03/04/05

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    Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2005 07:29:43 -0800
To: Mark Teicher <mht3@earthlink.net>

    Why not just disable the USB in bios and set a password on the bios for
    setup?

    Works for me all the time.

    Bob

    Mark Teicher wrote:
    > Sanctuary from SecureWave <www.securewave.com> is good for locking down other external connectors also from an enterprise perspective
    >
    >
    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Lynn Preston <saint_vitus@arcticmail.com>
    > Sent: Mar 3, 2005 3:18 PM
    > To: Martin a Marika TYDOROVCI <tydy@szm.sk>, focus-ms@securityfocus.com
    > Subject: Re: Disabling USB mass storage
    >
    > Martin,
    > Not sure of your specific requirements, but there's a software title by the name of DeviceLock that works well.
    > It works well with all devices. The only drawback is that if the user is a member of the Local Admin group, they
    > can alter the settings.
    >
    > http://devicelock.securitybyte.com/
    >
    > Just some more thoughts. Take Care !
    >
    > - Lynn Preston
    >
    >
    > ----- Original Message -----
    > From: "Martin a Marika TYDOROVCI" <tydy@szm.sk>
    > To: focus-ms@securityfocus.com
    > Subject: Disabling USB mass storage
    > Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2005 21:10:08 +0100
    >
    >
    >>Hi list,
    >>
    >>Does anyone knows a way to disable USB mass storage device in Win
    >>XP? I need to disable using devices such as USB flash drive, card
    >>readers, etc.
    >>
    >>Regards
    >>
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