Re:Best Practices on Web based email ?

["Scott Ian P" <ian.p.scott () newcastle gov uk>]

We don't allow it for the reasons that you stated.


Bill_Roswell () oxy com  (03/09/2003  14:06):
> Do you allow web based email? What is the best practice advice from a
> security standpoint?  Do you have any restrictions since you can't
> remove attachments or force a virus scan or force content/header
> filtering?
>
> Thanks,
>
>
>
> Bill
>
> Security Architect
> Oxy Inc. IT-Security
> Occidental Petroleum Corporation
> Houston, Texas
> 713-215-7976
>
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Las Vegas! 6 tracks, 12 training sessions, top speakers and sponsors.
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