>Does the boss understand that Exchange allows head-of-household Administrators (that is, admins who have no technical superiors at a site) to manage their own permissions to mailboxes?
I didn't know about this, I'll make sure it's mentioned when we're discussing exchange next time. I thought this was the case but didnt want to talk out of my rear. >Has he ever heard of encryption? Yes, I mentioned it to him and his response was....well Microsoft and encryption...trailing off like it's not secure. ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: Sanford Whiteman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 13:24:06 -0500 >> If you are privately held, then you must do as your boss dictates... > >Private corporations are subject to plenty of regulations; SEC and >HIPAA just as valid for private as for public, if your line of >business is relevant. Sarbanes-Oxley does not technically apply to >private companies, but is being adopted as a best practice by >companies that may go public or have business relationships with >public companies. > >This doesn't mean that a mom-and-pop bakery needs to comply with >anything. But the questions I would ask are: > >- How do I track delivery failures without logs? > >- Does the boss really think that stopping logging--which gives _less_ >info than, say, sniffing the wire or opening MBXs--adds to security? > >- Does the boss understand that Exchange allows head-of-household >Administrators (that is, admins who have no technical superiors at a >site) to manage their own permissions to mailboxes? > >- Has he ever heard of encryption? > >Generally, I wouldn't worry about the legal angle for a small private >company that makes an legally-informed decision not to keep logs--I'd >worry about the stupidity. > >--Sandy > > >------------------------------------ >Sanford Whiteman, Chief Technologist >Broadleaf Systems, a division of >Cypress Integrated Systems, Inc. >e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >SpamAssassin plugs into Declude! > http://www.mailmage.com/download/software/freeutils/SPAMC32/Release/ > > >To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html >List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ >Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
