Rodel, Not a good idea especially if the employee works in mission critical postion (ie systems administrators, firewall, network, etc). Opens the door to various social engineering attacks " ehhh...I need to get some information but Bob is not here today...".
Another way to look at it is...when you go on vacation do you put a sign on your front door...advertising that you will wiil be out of town for the next ten days? Most people do not. --- Rodel Calvario <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello All, > > Don't know if this is the right place to post this. Are the out of office > messages inviting hackers to attack your corporate network? Is this a risk > to your company if employees start using the Out of Office feature? > > Any comments? > > Thanks in adavnce. > > Rodel > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Help STOP SPAM: Try the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > ===== Tony Torri CISSP, CISA, CDP, CIA Senior IS Security & Risk Manager 360.906.7893 (Work) Northern Telecom LLP __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com
