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Is there is a way to lock my USB port over the device physically?
Is there is a way to lock my USB port over the device physically ?
For example I am connecting the USB mouse and keyboard on an public computer but I do not want anyone to remove them physically. I ...
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windows firewall disabled with Norton Internet security or Norton Smart Firewall? [closed]
My Company decide to Change antiviruses and anti-spywares and firewalls.
How to apply changes in all clients and servers safety?
Norton say: ( in this article):
When you are using Windows ...
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why Windows Firewall in XP cannot block outbound connections
wikipedia say: XP's Windows Firewall cannot block outbound connections; it is only capable of blocking inbound ones.
another article says: XP defends you with your traffic coming from the web but ...
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Best way to secure file removals in Windows remotely
I have Windows 2008 R2 box on colocation. I want to remove certain files with a high degree guarantee it cannot be recovered from physical HDD access.
Could someone please explain what levels of ...
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How does syskey in Windows increase the security in a domain?
I use syskey in windows XP and Windows 7. I've read Microsoft's article but I have questions.
How does this solution increase security?
What are differences between using Syskey in a client that ...
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Physical computer security, how to disable USB ports when the computer is 'locked'?
Lets say my PC & server is in an environment where a theoretical attacker has physical access to the machine while I'm not there. Now the data is encrypted on the hard drive with TrueCrypt. ...
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How can I prevent someone from accessing a Windows XP system via boot disk?
Apparently a computer system protected by a a login password, e.g. Windows XP, can be easily hacked by someone with physical access to it using methods like this one:
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