A proposed Security Framework for Portable Media Devices.

Abstract

Portable media device spread few years ago. They are cheap and light weight what make them accessible for the staff. They also participate in increasing companies productivity moreover they are suitable for all situation and time, though they have many disadvantages if the users do not follow the right principles when dealing with them in a correct way that might lead to counter-productive. The thesis aimed to study the types of removable device and the problems that the users might face at the abuse of these devices and the internal threats caused by the users also the study to the previous studies in this realm as well as information security in general. The thesis objectives contain a questionnaire which check whether there are systems to control the work using removable devices also to find if there are problems while use these devices, and design security framework and how to control and apply them in banks. At the end of this thesis there is a summary and recommendations for further work in this field.