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  • 1.  How to view USB device log Symantec endpoint Protection small business 2013

    Posted Jul 06, 2015 04:49 AM

    Hello everyone,

    I need to see USB log control in Symantec endpoint protection small business 2013, especially when i plug in or plug out a USB device,

    anyone know how to do it?,

    thanks you very much



  • 2.  RE: How to view USB device log Symantec endpoint Protection small business 2013
    Best Answer

    Broadcom Employee
    Posted Jul 06, 2015 05:36 AM

    Small Business Edition does not have Application and device control (ADC), hence no logging can be done.

     

    Enterprise version of SEP have ADC feature



  • 3.  RE: How to view USB device log Symantec endpoint Protection small business 2013

    Posted Jul 06, 2015 08:18 AM

    Seems to me that USB device control is available:

    http://static.symanteccloud.com/estore/resources/en/faq-endpoint-protection-small-business-edition.pdf



  • 4.  RE: How to view USB device log Symantec endpoint Protection small business 2013

    Broadcom Employee
    Posted Jul 06, 2015 08:56 AM

    Hi,

    Thank you for posting in Symantec community.

    It seems you are talking about SEP.cloud formerly known as Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition 2013.

    You can block and allow USB devices as per the policy settings,

    USB Device Control enables administrators to prevent malicious code injection and intellectual property theft by controlling employee use of USB removable storage devices. USB mice and keyboards are unaffected by USB Device Control as they are not recognized or classified as storage devices by Windows. This control provides the functionality to either allow or block these devices by policy at the endpoint.

    • Allow:When policy allows USB devices, all computers in the groups to which the policy applies have complete access to USB storage devices. Allow is the default setting. Read-only access for USB storage devices can also be configured.
    • Block:When policy blocks USB devices, access to USB storage devices is disabled and notifications of these blocks may be enabled on the endpoint. These notifications appear as small pop-up messages in the bottom, right-side corner of the endpoint computer. Notifications are off by defa

    Reference: SEP SBE .Cloud: USB Device Control Policy

    http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH217392