Re: Re: Gates: 'You don't need perfect code' for good security

[Ron DuFresne <dufresne () winternet com>]

        [SNIP]

> So what is your solution for the folks that carry those USB keychain
> memories?  People carry those around with virus infected files and
> plug them in to whatever machine they are sitting in front of.  Had
> people I never seen before try to plug them in to my hosts.  "Just
> wanted to read my email man"....

like the locks for floppy drives, put in USB port lockers that keep folks
from using such devices in the corp network if the policy forbids such.

Thanks,

Ron DuFresne
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"Cutting the space budget really restores my faith in humanity.  It
eliminates dreams, goals, and ideals and lets us get straight to the
business of hate, debauchery, and self-annihilation." -- Johnny Hart
        ***testing, only testing, and damn good at it too!***

OK, so you're a Ph.D.  Just don't touch anything.

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