Re: Secondary Storage Device Policy

Have you seen the GFI product which does this?

http://www.gfi.com/lanpsc/

I haven't used it, but its a good idea if you wish to stop the ipod 
pirates :)

Tim Watkins wrote:

> I am currently developing a policy in a Microsoft environment on the use of 
> Secondary Storage Devices.  This is especially concerned with Thumb drives and 
> ensuring that they do not compromise security between classified systems.  Do 
> any of you already have a policy in place?  Additionally, is there a simple way 
> of removing the drivers from a WinXP or 2000 environment so that these types of 
> devices can not be installed via plug and play?  I have played around with the 
> idea of shutting down USB ports but there are just too may other things (mice, 
> keyboards, cac readers) that use them.  If there was a way to know (event 
> viewer perhaps) or other means when one was attached, it would also help.
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> Tim Watkins
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