There are a lot of security measures you can take to protect your high-performance computer (HPC), from implementing FIPS self-encrypting drives (SEDs) to installing comprehensive security suites and so on.īut cyberattackers are beginning to focus more on attacks, whether in-person or originating from supply chain infiltration, that target a system's hardware. Why do companies disable the USB ports on their computers?.Photo: Like other system hardware, USB ports need a bit of tender, loving protection.
