Re: [EXTERNAL] [SECURITY] Access to Porn sites?

[Gene LeDuc <gleduc () SDSU EDU>]

Not a chance here, the Faculty Senate would see heads roll if that 
happened.  Academic freedom, etc.  We will tailor URL categories to 
accommodate business units if requested.

Gene

On 8/14/19 4:07 PM, Babak Oskouian wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> We at Mills College have been kicking around the idea of blocking access 
> to porn sites on our network. Needless to say, we have gotten some push 
> back. Our plan (if it is green-lighted) is to use the built-in "adult" 
> filters that our Palo Alto firewall provides.
> I am curious as to how many of you block porn sites, and if you do and 
> especially if you use a Palo Alto device, have you had to do a lot of 
> fine-tuning of your filters to eliminate false-positives?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Babak
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