Re: Using USB flash drive for Windows secure login
From: Helge Moulding (hmoulding_at_excite.com)
Date: 07/09/04
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Date: 9 Jul 2004 14:07:37 -0700
Kent wrote,
> To what extend does these implementations helps in terms of protecting
> the systems ?
I'd say some of them are worse than nothing. For example, a device that
allows itself to be duplicated would give you a false sense of security.
One item I came across actually uses a USB drive, which seems to me to
invite all kinds of shenanigans.
-- Helge Moulding mailto:hmoulding@excite.com Just another guy http://hmoulding.cjb.net/ with a weird name
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