Not directed toward Chuck or Tom. We (WISPA lists) tend to get off track and I want suggestions at this point. I am not a lawyer, so I will leave that for this employer to consult his attorney. The matter at hand is to monitor traffic as a summary, not capture data.
Thanks, Eric -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chuck McCown Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 12:42 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Employee Tracking Program Not true. Employers own the content of all correspondence, whether electronic or otherwise. That has been time tested. Plus, in this state we can record the phone calls. We can record you on the phone without even notifying you if we call you or if you call us. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom DeReggi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 10:40 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Employee Tracking Program > Also note there are privacy legal issues here. Some opinions are that it > is > illegal for an employer to secretly watch their employee's Internet > content > and/or usage. > That information is considered the property of the employee. This is why > many organizations chose to restrict what their employees can do, apposed > to > watch what is being done. > > If information is being tracked, it should be tracked in a non-biases > consistent way, with disclosure, or deployed with an alternate duplicate > purpose . For example, if you install a Proxy server, that data will often > be available, but it could be defended as a security protection measure. > (apposed to invasion of privacy and spying on employees) > > Tom DeReggi > RapidDSL & Wireless, Inc > IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Eric Rogers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "WISPA General List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 11:11 AM > Subject: [WISPA] Employee Tracking Program > > >>I have a company that would like to track real-time and summary >> information of internet activity of it's employees (by IP). They are >> looking for summary information, not email content/instant messenger >> chats/passwords. What would be ideal would be a passive device that >> acts like a sniffer that either hits layer 7 and reads the >> www.xxxxxx.com from the data portion of the packets, or just looks at >> the DNS traffic, tracks IPs and reports it. Maybe even amount of >> bandwidth spent at each IP... or something of that nature. >> >> >> >> Any ideas? I have recommended software that is a keylogger and >> recorder, but they want something that is totally transparent, i.e. >> sniffer. >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> >> Eric Rogers >> >> Precision Data Solutions, LLC >> >> (317) 831-3000 x200 >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -------- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -------- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> >> >> -- >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG. >> Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 270.6.4/1616 - Release Date: 8/16/2008 >> 5:12 PM >> >> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -------- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -------- WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
