Re: Allowing scanning from home

[Brandon Foley <brandon.foley () gmail com>]

I think it is legit. As long as your company is aware and you have
some controls in place protecting you. As many hours that I spend at
work, I definitely don't want to PEN test my network from work after
hours, when I can do it from my home office.


On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 14:05:07 -0400, ericaldrc51 () netscape net
<ericaldrc51 () netscape net> wrote:
> What's the group's consensus on allowing security staff to scan the company's external interfaces from their home, to 
> get a true external assessment.  I personally don't agree with this for audit and other reasons.  Just looking for 
> some other professional viewpoints.  Thx.
>
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