Jacob, I think you misunderstand the point. You can still run IDS and other tools to monitor "hacking" attempts. I read Tervor's email as you can not use the logs of proxy server to point out people using the web for "the likes of visiting porn sites or recieving emails whilst at work.
Which is still a grey area in Australia. There have been a couple of court cases reinstating employees for receiving porn in their emails or visiting porn sites. Kevin > They should also include firewalls and Cisco ACLs. > > EU better not complain when their systems are compromised... > >There has been a bit of publicity lately that new EU legislation would > >make it illegal to monitor email content, run an IDS system and watch > >web activity. > > > >I have looked through the various acts in place but cannot see anything > >specific. > > > >Has anyone heard more or does anyone have a few URLs that might give > >more details on these 'rumours' > > > >Many thanks > >Trevor Cushen ------------------------------------------------------------------- SurfControl E-mail Filter puts the brakes on spam, viruses and malicious code. Safeguard your business critical communications. Download a free 30-day trial: http://www.securityfocus.com/SurfControl-security-basics