Matt Fretwell said:
> Dennis Peterson wrote:
>
>> If they were running their systems properly we wouldn't be having this
>> conversation. The clients of those systems are able to retrieve mail and
>> attachments straight to local storage while by-passing local filters
>> (and policy). Not very different from browsing ftp sites in that regard,
>> and wholly unsecure.
>
>
>  Which again brings us back to the point that Timo pointed out. Proxying.
>
>  If your local security isn't upto scratch, you cannot blame someone else.
> Period. Ingress is ingress, whichever path it takes.
>
>
> Matt

Very true - but policy is far less expensive than new hardware, and there
are no licensing fees. I'd have to see the business reason to go there.

dp
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