USB flash drives, iPods and other portable storage devices are pervasive in the workplace and a real threat. They can introduce viruses or malicious code to the network and be used to store sensitive ...

In recent years, cloud services such as Dropbox have taken on a larger share of file storage and transfer tasks, but USB devices are still being used around the world and continue to be targeted by ...

One of the primary hallmarks of an advanced persistent threat (APT) group is its ability to operate undetected for years while carrying out its specific mission. The newest example is "Aoqin Dragon," ...

Limited-use policy requires approved hardware with unit commander’s OK. Although the U.S. Defense Department has lifted its ban on the use of thumb drives, the new rule greatly restricts their use and ...

Microsoft has added support for layered Group Policies, which allow IT admins to control what internal or external devices users can be installed on corporate endpoints across their organization's ...

Here is a free and open-source tool to write a raw disk image file to a removable device (say USB or flash drive). The tool is named Win32 Disk Imager. It can come in handy when you want to create a ...