I love this country... It's illegal to watch your employee's usage, but then you are liable if they do something illegal.
---------- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom DeReggi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 11:40 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" <wireless@wispa.org> > 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: wireless@wispa.org >> >> 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: wireless@wispa.org > > 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: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/