Sounds like you're in the government/security sector....

On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 3:24 PM, [email protected] <
[email protected]> wrote:

> I am curious... I work for a large software vendor and our policies
> are:
>
> -windows only (XP)
> -outside IM is banned (we have internal jabber server)
> -mandatory software that tracks every piece of software installed on
> your machine
> -manual proxy that tracks every outgoing web url (no banned urls tho)
> -skype is strictly forbidden
> -no use of SaaS software for company information
> -virus checker on every machine, including servers (kills performance
> on builds)
> -encrypted harddrives
> -itunes is banned
> -VPN policy forces all traffic to be routed over internet
>
> The reasons behind this are supposedly that the company must track all
> information for legal purposes.
>
> So I'm curious - do companies like Google, Oracle, Microsoft, Intel
> have policies like this?
>
>
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