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Comments on: DeviceWall update improves USB port security

New version also protects against USB drives that attempt to bypass removable media lockdown protection by disguising themselves as CDs.

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Paranoia strikes deep...
by El Kabong October 27, 2005 11:40 AM PDT
and uses up most of the R & D budget. Seems like the impetus for development these days is away from use and usability and towards making IT more expense and inconvenient.
What's wrong with just firing the jerks you can't trust. It's not hard to find out who they are and if you can't trust them, why pay them?
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Paranoia strikes deep...
by El Kabong October 27, 2005 11:40 AM PDT
and uses up most of the R & D budget. Seems like the impetus for development these days is away from use and usability and towards making IT more expense and inconvenient.
What's wrong with just firing the jerks you can't trust. It's not hard to find out who they are and if you can't trust them, why pay them?
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Damn..
by November 2, 2005 11:46 PM PST
And I was trying ot find a way to use my USB drive at work, somehow bypassing the security system they have in place. Although it seems to be internal to the company.

Speaking of which, how would one go about making a USB drive look like a CD drive in Windows? I think I will Google that one. :)
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Damn..
by November 2, 2005 11:46 PM PST
And I was trying ot find a way to use my USB drive at work, somehow bypassing the security system they have in place. Although it seems to be internal to the company.

Speaking of which, how would one go about making a USB drive look like a CD drive in Windows? I think I will Google that one. :)
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