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Can Endpoint Protector Block Internal Card Readers on Mac?

Question​

Is it possible to block an internal card reader on Mac with Endpoint Protector?

Answer​

Yes, Endpoint Protector can block internal card readers on Mac computers. In the Endpoint Protector interface, a card reader is recognized as a USB Storage Device.

If the rights for the USB Storage Device class are set to Allow, internal card readers will also be allowed, and users will be able to access information from inserted cards.

If the rights for the USB Storage Device class are set to Deny, the internal card reader will be blocked.