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Re: USB Qusetion


From: <jay.tomas () infosecguru com>
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 15:49:15 -0500

Google for 'endpoint security' then spring fourth and prosper.

Jay
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From: blufuzion () mail com [mailto:blufuzion () mail com]
To: security-basics () securityfocus com
Sent: 10 Jan 2007 23:48:45 -0000
Subject: USB Qusetion

Hello, I am new to the list.I am a new network admin and my boss wants me to disable usb drives from reading USB/thumb 
drives but still be able to use the mouse and keyboards. I was thinking of disabling them in the BIOS. Can you give me 
any suggestions?

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