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Re: Securing Lab Machines

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joanne Pohlman)
Thu Jan 6 11:08:37 2011

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We use the Kensington cables then a small padlock around keyboard/mouse
cables to secure.


On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 10:10 AM, Chuck Steel <chuck.steel@gmail.com> wrote:

> We run the keyboard a mouse cables through a washer and put a security
> cable through the small loop which is created. The security cable is
> then secured to the computer and the desk, which effectively locks
> everything down.
>
> --
> Chuck Steel
> Dickinson College
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 9:12 AM, Benjamin Fielden <fieldenb@gwu.edu> wrote:
> > All -
> > In the circle of life, we're putting a computer lab into a residence hall
> > (we took them out 5 years ago). My group doesn't typically handle labs,
> so I
> > wanted to see what sort of securing solutions folks have used with
> success.
> > I thought I saw this on the list, but now I can't find it so my apologies
> if
> > I'm duplicating posts.
> > I'm not really looking to install full steel enclosures, I'm mostly
> worried
> > about mice/keyboards walking away as students break the ones that they
> own.
> > I was looking at this Kensington kit with a supervisor
> > core: http://us.kensington.com/html/17665.html
> > Thanks!
> > Ben
> >
> > --
> > Ben Fielden
> > Manager of Technology Support
> > Student Technology Services
> > Division of Information Technology
> > http://it.gwu.edu/sts
> > 202-994-2597
> > Division of Information Technology staff members will NEVER ask for
> > your password!
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Joanne M. Pohlman
Ohio Wesleyan University
Libraries&Information Services
Lab Manager/PC Support Specialist
740-368-3133
jmpohlma@owu.edu

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We use the Kensington cables then a small padlock around keyboard/mouse cab=
les to secure.<br><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at=
 10:10 AM, Chuck Steel <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:chuck.steel@=
gmail.com">chuck.steel@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; borde=
r-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">We run the keyboa=
rd a mouse cables through a washer and put a security<br>
cable through the small loop which is created. The security cable is<br>
then secured to the computer and the desk, which effectively locks<br>
everything down.<br>
<br>
--<br>
Chuck Steel<br>
Dickinson College<br>
<br>
<br>
On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 9:12 AM, Benjamin Fielden &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:fiel=
denb@gwu.edu">fieldenb@gwu.edu</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
&gt; All -<br>
&gt; In the circle of life, we&#39;re putting a computer lab into a residen=
ce hall<br>
&gt; (we took them out 5 years ago). My group doesn&#39;t typically handle =
labs, so I<br>
&gt; wanted to see what sort of securing solutions folks have used with suc=
cess.<br>
&gt; I thought I saw this on the list, but now I can&#39;t find it so my ap=
ologies if<br>
&gt; I&#39;m duplicating posts.<br>
&gt; I&#39;m not really looking to install full steel enclosures, I&#39;m m=
ostly worried<br>
&gt; about mice/keyboards walking away as students break the ones that they=
 own.<br>
&gt; I was looking at this Kensington kit with a supervisor<br>
&gt; core:=A0<a href=3D"http://us.kensington.com/html/17665.html" target=3D=
"_blank">http://us.kensington.com/html/17665.html</a><br>
&gt; Thanks!<br>
&gt; Ben<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; --<br>
&gt; Ben Fielden<br>
&gt; Manager of Technology Support<br>
&gt; Student Technology Services<br>
&gt; Division of Information Technology<br>
&gt; <a href=3D"http://it.gwu.edu/sts" target=3D"_blank">http://it.gwu.edu/=
sts</a><br>
&gt; 202-994-2597<br>
&gt; Division of Information Technology staff members will=A0NEVER ask for<=
br>
&gt; your=A0password!<br>
&gt; ___________________________________________________ You are subscribed=
 to<br>
&gt; the ResNet-L mailing list.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; To subscribe, unsubscribe or search the archives, go to<br>
&gt; <a href=3D"http://LISTSERV.ND.EDU/archives/resnet-l.html" target=3D"_b=
lank">http://LISTSERV.ND.EDU/archives/resnet-l.html</a><br>
&gt; ___________________________________________________<br>
<br>
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</blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br>Joanne M. Pohlman<br>Oh=
io Wesleyan University<br>Libraries&amp;Information Services<br>Lab Manager=
/PC Support Specialist<br>740-368-3133<br><a href=3D"mailto:jmpohlma@owu.ed=
u">jmpohlma@owu.edu</a><br>

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