The Temporary Access Tool is another interesting addition through which an administrator can temporarily give users access to specific devices. The time frame can be specified, or if
needed, a 16-digit key can be dispatched to the user that can be used for unlocking some of the resources.
I will conclude this article on DeviceWall by mentioning a nice, but effectively not so im-
portant tool, that offers users possibility to encrypt data on recognized USB disks.
Final thoughts
analyzing options and strong policy enforcement and alerting actions. Bottom line - it works flawlessly and will definitely be an extensive endpoint security mechanism for your network.
DeviceWall is really an excellent application. In a nice looking GUI, it sports quality policy deployment methods, powerful event logging/
Mark Woodstone is a security consultant that works for a large Internet Presence Provider (IPP) that serves about 4000 clients from 30 countries worldwide. www.insecuremag.com
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