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Computerworld: Washington Agency Moves to Plug Flash Drive Security Gap

The state of Washingtons Division of Child Support is getting state-owned USB flash drives as part of a move to eliminate the use of unsanctioned thumb drives. The state began rolling out 200 SanDisk Corp. Cruzer drives late last year after recalling suspect devices used by workers in the agency s 10 field offices. Most of those had been purchased independently by employees, causing myriad problems for the agency, said Brian Main, the division s data security officer. The drives provide 256-bit encryption and are password-protected.”]

Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2122632/computerworld–washington-agency-moves-to-plug-flash-drive-security-gap.html

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