Security for USB Thumb drives

Cyber Source peter at thecybersource.com
Thu May 26 08:22:06 EDT 2005


The topic of acl's came up a few threads ago, I would imagine they could 
be used on these devices as long as the partitions on the drives were 
ext3 or something that could handle permissions. Most that I see are 
still using FAT but that could be changed ;)

Joseph Lukasiewicz wrote:

> Hi,
>  
> a little off toopic,  but as the popularity has increased for these 
> devices I thought I'd give it a shot...
>  
> I was wondering if anyone has found and used a security utility for 
> USB thumb drives.  Some way to lock down files and/or folders in case 
> the drive gets picked up by an unauthorized user?
>  
> Thanks in advance.
>  
> Joe Lukasiewicz
>
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