Guide
Sound Business Policies for Using USB Drives
This guide outlines best practices for establishing strong business policies governing USB device usage. It identifies key risks such as data loss, malware infections, unauthorized data transfers, and insider threats. The document emphasizes the importance of access controls, encryption, device registration, and IT approval for USB usage. It also highlights the need for monitoring, audit trails, and incident reporting to detect suspicious behavior. By implementing structured governance and enforcing compliance with security standards, organizations can protect sensitive data while maintaining controlled use of removable media across their networks.
