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1. Introduction
Endpoint Protector Basic™ will help you secure your PCs endpoints by controlling and monitoring device use. You will be able to restrict the
use of USB, FireWire and other ports and control portable device use your computer. You can fi nd a complete list of all controlled device types
in the chapter “4. Controlled Device Types”. Therefore you are effectively preventing unwanted data introduction or data theft from your PC.
With Endpoint Protector Basic you can:
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Allow or restrict the use of any USB storage or other portable storage device on your computer
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Identify any USB storage device used in connection with your computer
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See the details of all USB storage devices connected to the computer at a certain moment
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Let the PCs administrator receive an e-mail message when an unauthorized USB storage device is connected to a workstation
• Use
fi le tracing to monitor fi le accesses on any USB storage device
2. Endpoint Protector Product Family
The Endpoint Protector Product family offers device control and endpoint security for any environment for home PCs or MACs, medium sized
offi ces or even entire enterprise networks.
Endpoint Protector Basic is part of it and offers your home and offi ce PCs the best solution to control the use of portable devices on your
protected PCs so you data cannot be copied unauthorized to unwanted devices.
Other products from the Endpoint Protector Product family included:
• My Endpoint Protector (a Software as a Service solution to secure PCs and MACs over a internet portal https://my.EndpointProtector.com)
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Endpoint Protector (a client - server device control solution for small and medium sized companies)
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Endpoint Protector Appliance (a hardware appliance device control solution for small and medium sized companies and enterprises)
More information can be found here http://www.EndpointProtector.com
3. System Requirements
• Supported Operating Systems are:
• Windows
7
(32bit / 64bit)
• Windows
Vista
(32bit / 64bit)
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Windows XP (Service Pack 2 is recommended)
• Windows
2003
• Administrative
rights are required in install the software on a PC and to be able to authorize or unauthorized devices
• 32MB
of available memory on the hard drive
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Minimum of 256MB RAM is recommended