On Tue, 24 Jul 2007 01:20:15 GMT, Dick@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
This has nothing to do with pit bulls. Please keep it to yourselves.
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> we must - there is no choice.
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>> It connects all of our inside systems to all of outside.
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>> And it is the Internet ("public wire") traffic going in/out of Salomon
>> we are checking - not internal email.
>>
>> The security rule for Internet traffic is "don't send anything you
>> wouldn't want to read about in tomorrow's newspaper".
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> I think it's pretty obvious why company traffic involving company
systems
> is monitored. After all, companies aren't democracies.
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> Finally, I should point out that all the people at both sites were told
> repeatedly that Internet email was being monitored; this includes all
> traffic picked up by my JobTalk analytic:
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>> Salomon site.
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>> All sites start out with the employment contract stating unequivocally
>> that the systems are the company's and are to be used only for work
>> purposes. And that they are subject to inspection. You signed it.
>>
>> Salomon's goes further by stating the firm's computer systems may be
>> audited and that they have the right to do so even if you have put
>> personal information on the system.
>>
>> After the first couple of months of security incidents at Salomon,
>> they began issuing global email broadcasts saying that a new security
>> package "Internet Risk Management: email facility" had been installed,
>> and that Internet email traffic was actively being monitored.
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>> They did so again and again.
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>> I think they sent out a memo to everyone too.
>>
>> Security incidents NEVER stopped.
>>
>> Major viol
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