It has been a long standing thing at Octagon Technology that we advise our clients not to store important data on memory sticks – as they are easily lost:
Japanese man loses USB stick with entire city’s personal details – BBC News
By not allowing the use of USB sticks, our clients are also taking a positive cyber security step in defending against the insider threat. Octagon’s RMM solution has a module that manages the use of USB sticks across an organisation.
Clive Catton MSc (Cyber Security) – by-line and other articles
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I am on leave so the news this week is “in brief”. You can still contact me via the contact page and Octagon Technology.
