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NewsReducing Thumbdrives' Security Risk

Posted 07/11/08 at 04:56:55 PM by Mark Edward Soper

USB thumdrives are big security risk - here's help 

Investor's Business Daily says "Hackers always are on the lookout for the most vulnerable spot on your personal computers. These days, that weakest link might be your flash thumb drive." They're easy to exploit by malware and easy to lose. How do you cope with the security risks and potential data loss of the humble thumbdrive? Are you encrypting your thumbdrives?

For a closer look at thumbdrive security, and a chance to give us your tips, see us after the jump.

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TAGS  Security, usb, malware, flash memory, thumbdrive, data loss, prevention

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