Re: Can I disable USB Memory Stick use ?

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From: JAX (slipslide_at_pop.not)
Date: 11/17/04


Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2004 17:34:42 -0700

I can't give you any references, but I have read that the only way to
disable USB memory sticks is to eliminate USB altogether. From what I read,
that is a major security issue to many large corporations.

FWIW, JAX

"acs68" <adamst@NOSPAMlaidley.qld.gov.au> wrote in message
news:uhIJqy1yEHA.2752@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Hi all,
>
> I can see USB memory sticks as a convenient tool for people to pull
> gigabytes of files off of their/our machines quite easily. Is it possible
> to lock this down on a per user basis etc ?
>
> cheers,
>
> Adam
>