On 2010-07-09 at 20:52 -0400, Edward Ned Harvey wrote: > And I think this is typical for enterprise IT. > You take your laptop to Starbuck's to download the package via SFTP which > your customer sent you, because outbound SFTP is blocked by the firewall. > > I personally don't see the benefit of such rules.
Depends whether or not the systems blocked from external data transfers hold highly sensitive data, such as health care records, or detailed financial information. There are no absolute rules which always make sense and context is everything. _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lopsa.org http://lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators http://lopsa.org/
