USB Blocker 3.7.195

USB Blocker 3.7.195 provides you with a helpful and relialbe tool which enables centralized access control to prevent unauthorized use of removable media that connects to computer USB ports, for example, memory sticks, removable hard disks, iPods, and more. USB port access control is a very important aspect of your endpoint security, no matter how good your antivirus and firewall are. The USB device lockdown protects your network against malware and prevents theft of sensitive corporate data.

The product relies on built-in Group Policy mechanisms and seamlessly integrates into your existing environment. Another advantage of the product is simplicity: only a couple of mouse clicks to get the work done. And the most exciting: the software is free of charge for small networks (up to 50 computers). The paid commercial version is also available with advanced functionality and no limitation of network size.

Benefits:

1. Prevents unauthorized use of removable devices.
2. Hardens endpoint security.
3. Enables regulatory compliance, such as SOX, GLBA and HIPAA.
4. Freeware! Saves your IT buck for other projects.

Major Features:

1. Seamlessly integrates with Active Directory.
2. Simple point-and-click deployment.
3. Fully centralized management.
4. Very simple to use, no monster tools and long learning curves.

Enhancements:

• Agent installation does not require a reboot anymore.
• Several important bug fixes and stability improvements.

Requirements:

• Hardware
• • Processor:
  • • Minimum: server — Intel or AMD, 2GHz; client — 500MHz.
    • Recommended: server — Intel or AMD, 3GHz; client — 1GHhz.
  • Memory:
  • • Minimum: server — 512MB RAM; client — 64MB RAM
    • Recommended: server — 2GB RAM; client — 128MB RAM
  • Disk:
  • • Minimum: server — 128MB ; client — 32MB of free space total.
    • Recommended: server — 512MB ; client — 32MB of free space total.
• Software
• • Operating Systems:
  • • Windows XP SP3 or above
    • Windows 2000(server only)
  • Environment:
  • • Active Directory (Windows 2003 functional level)
    • Windows 2003 Server or later domain controllefrs
  • Supported Microsoft SQL Server databases (commercial version only):
  • • SQL Server 2005: Express Edition with Advanced Services (recommended)(SP3 or above)
    • Standard or Enterprise Edition: SQL Server 2008
    • Express Edition with Advanced Services: Standard or Enterprise Edition
    • SQL Server 2008 R2
    • Express Edition with Advanced Services: Standard or Enterprise Edition
• Note: SQL Server is not included with the product installation and is required to be installed manually or through the wizard.
• Other required components:
• • .NET Framework 3.5 SP1
  • Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.1 or later (IIS 7.0 or later requires IIS 6 Management Compatibility - all components)
  • Group Policy Management Console (GPMC) feature of Windows Server 2008 or separate GPMC download for previous versions of Windows
  • Recommended to install on server OS