Tuesday July 04, 2006

Super Glue Prevents Data Theft

This is actually pretty funny, companies around the world are going to great lengths to prevent data theft in the workplace…even putting glue in USB ports.

Memory sticks can cost less than $100 and are easily concealable, while iPods and most mobile phones can also store data. "We have heard of at least one case where a company took steps to disable USB ports on their PCs with superglue,'' SurfControl Australia's managing director, Charles Heunemann, said.