Issue:
This article is applicable to the following F-Secure products: Client Security, Policy Manager, PSB Portal, and Computer Protection
- Is there a way to prevent customers from copying data to USB storage devices with F-Secure device contol?
- Can we block all USB storage devices with Business Suite Products
Resolution:
You can limit or block access permissions for removable drives using Device control. Refer to the following links for instructions:
To to find out the hardware ID for a device via PSB portal, you need to have Device Control enabled and have the device plugged in to the system with Computer Protection installed.
As soon as the product upstream the statistics to PSB backend, you can then select the respective device with the product installed under Devices page to find out the device ID, hardware ID and compatible ID.

Note: Device control can only be configured from the Policy Manger or PSB Portal (Profile editor). There is no local configuration user interface.
Article no: 000002202