You know you are going to lose right? Jon
On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 1:52 PM, Tom Strader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, policies are in place and given to everyone however no one in > Management above me will tell him he "can't" do something and if > something goes whacky, they point the fickle finger of fate at me. > > I've addresses this with the two upper managers and they admit I am in a > "Catch 22" situation, but they are unwilling to do anything about it. > > My choice: take my chances or find another job. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Cook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2008 1:24 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Interview Q ideas > > Our stance is that evev though he may "sign the checks" he still has to > follow company policy. Do you have policies in place to prevent > installation of unapproved software? > Painstakingly sent to you from my Blackberry. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Tom Strader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: NT System Admin Issues <[email protected]> > Sent: Wed Apr 09 13:15:22 2008 > Subject: RE: Interview Q ideas > > John, > > We have that problem here. I've almost lost my job because of it. In > trying to defend/protect our network and the files the users work with > daily, we had implemented some new antivirus software that he did not > like. > > Our CEO is quite smart when it comes to technology however, he has > stated to my upper managers he does not like to be controlled or > protected to the point he cannot override the system. > > I've been instructed to leave his laptop alone, which connects to our > network almost daily, or face loosing my job. > > So what do you do in THAT situation?? My upper managers will not stand > up to the CEO and defend my position to protect the network??? > > I'm curious to see how others would handle that. > > Tom > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Cook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2008 1:08 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Interview Q ideas > > My standard is " if the CEO asks you to install something that is > against policy what do you do" just to see if they have the concept of > following protocol regardless of users level of influence. > Painstakingly sent to you from my Blackberry. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: David Lum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: NT System Admin Issues <[email protected]> > Sent: Wed Apr 09 11:18:06 2008 > Subject: Interview Q ideas > > We are interviewing for a desktop support position - not an "entry > level" spot, but someone with a couple years experience. I would LOVE to > have a clever, unexpected, yet relevant-to-the-position question. Do you > guys have anything I can use? > > Dave Lum - Systems Engineer > [EMAIL PROTECTED] - (971)-222-1025 > "When you step on the brakes your life is in your foot's hands" > > > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > > > __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus > signature database 3013 (20080409) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > > http://www.eset.com > > > > __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus > signature database 3013 (20080409) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > > http://www.eset.com > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > > > __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus > signature database 3013 (20080409) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > > http://www.eset.com > > > > __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus > signature database 3013 (20080409) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > > http://www.eset.com > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~
