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Restricting and Securing USB Storage Devices

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Thanks to: http://blogs.catapultsystems.com Consider the following situation:  you work in a secure organization, such as a bank, and need to limit the types of USB storage devices that can be used in the company.  Furthermore, if the storage device is approved, then it must be encrypted.  And if it is not an approved USB storage device, then you need to prevent access to it.  Makes sense, right?  This is a common situation that many IT folks face in secure environments.  As manufacturers of USB storage continue to fit more memory into smaller form factors, the risk of someone walking out of your organization with a hefty amount of sensitive data becomes more of a vital concern that IT needs to prevent.  This concern is a tough one to address.  From IT’s point of view, data theft is simply not acceptable, period.  But from the end user’s perspective, USB storage devices improve workflow, productivity, and flexibility. In an ideal world, both sides would have what they need.  Bu