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USB drives pose insider threat
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2006-06-25

Workers have become more wary of putting giveaway CDs in their company's computers, but USB flash drives are another story.

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Re: USB drives pose insider threat 2006-10-27
Jeremy Horne, Ph.D.
Two observations:

In any environment where security is a concern, you must operate as a guard in a maximum security prison. USB thumb-sized storage devices, while they may be prohibited, are small enough to be hidden - even in body orifices. One need only look at what does occur in a prison to se...

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