Microsoft Windows guide for Blocking Device Installation.
First find windows blocking device configuration setting.
Location of windows operating system for blocking device installation
is at
Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\System\Device Installation. Even you can do this from registry setting and also from windows vista group policy.
Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\System\Device Installation. Even you can do this from registry setting and also from windows vista group policy.
How to block Removable USB pen drive/ CD DVD on windows computer.
This windows setting allows / restricts devices from being installed on computers within your network. With this level of control, you will be able to establish and enforce policy settings that can block access to USB drivers, CD-RW or DVD-RW drivers and other types of removable media. You can block pen drive on windows computer and block Removable media on windows operating system.
By this you can create a policy that says whether or not you can put a USB hard drive in your machine. I can set it up, so it’s only read access. Lots of corporations want people to use USB storage devices but don’t want them to take data out. Coupled with the intelligent firewall [in windows], you can really block Internet access. Windows machines are only used in the context and domain that you like.
Without control over the installation and use of removable devices, users can introduce viruses, worms, and other malicious applications using these media or user can steal important data.
By this you can create a policy that says whether or not you can put a USB hard drive in your machine. I can set it up, so it’s only read access. Lots of corporations want people to use USB storage devices but don’t want them to take data out. Coupled with the intelligent firewall [in windows], you can really block Internet access. Windows machines are only used in the context and domain that you like.
Without control over the installation and use of removable devices, users can introduce viruses, worms, and other malicious applications using these media or user can steal important data.
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