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Re: USB Qusetion


From: "Hitesh Bhardwaj" <hitesh_bhardwaj () rediffmail com>
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2007 10:42:06 +0530

Hi,

Disable it from group policies, it is the best way.

Thanks,
Hitesh

----- Original Message -----
From: <blufuzion () mail com>
To: <security-basics () securityfocus com>
Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 5:18 AM
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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