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Re: Securing workstations from IT guys


From: "Mark Owen" <mr.markowen () gmail com>
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2007 15:39:31 -0500

On Nov 28, 2007 1:11 PM, Petter Bruland <pbruland () fcglv com> wrote:
I think installing key logger software is stepping over the line.
Although it's company assets, isn't there some sort of privacy law that
makes this illegal?

-Petter


As long as there is a policy in place signed by the employee, their is
no expectation of privacy.  If their is no signed agreement, then yes
there may be restrictions in place by law.  Most companies have the
clause within an employee handbook that new employees must read, sign,
and adhere to.

-- 
Mark Owen


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