A password protected USB port will not only prevent data theft, but also allow control of incoming data via flash drives, which leads to a more secure network.
70% of businesses have traced the loss of sensitive or confidential information to USB flash memory sticks.
While such losses can obviously occur when the devices get lost or stolen, 55% of those incidents are likely related to malware-infected devices that introduced malicious code onto corporate networks.
How to set up a USB password via eScan Endpoint Security Settings:
Open eScan Protection Center ————————————————– ► Navigate to Endpoint Security ————————————————– ► Click on Settings ————————————————– ► Select the Device Control tab ————————————————– ► Tick the Ask For Password check box ————————————————– ► Select Use Other Password ————————————————– ► Then enter your desired password