I should also note that even if the stores are on an encrypted LUN you are still exposed to impersonation and journaling.
-matt On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 1:25 PM, Matt Baldwin <baldwinmat...@gmail.com>wrote: > While that would secure the connections from snooping if you're mailboxes > are on Office 365 and those mailbox stores do not exits on an encrypted LUN > then a service can easily read the Exchange database; anyone with server > access can read mail across all mailboxes. In fact, Microsoft supports this > type of setup with impersonation, e.g. a global user that can query any > mailbox it has permissions to within Exchange. This is how some EWS > integrated applications work. It wouldn't be that far fetched for the NSA > to incorporate the same type of query to monitor the mailboxes -- even > subscribing to change notifications so it only queries and collects when a > new mail item has arrived. Additionally, Office 365 can simply create a > journal rule and have all inbound / outbound mail journal to a location > that makes it easier for snoops to look through the messages, e.g. an > external SMTP endpoint, all without the end customers' knowledge. > > If anyone has any questions on Exchange they, too, can contact me off > list. > > Just my 2-cents. > > -matt > > > On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 1:04 PM, Nick Khamis <sym...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> We are currently working on something right now where all connections >> are doing over an encrypted vpn. We are bringing SIP, email, search, >> and cloud to the tunnel. >> >> You can contact me off list if you would like to know more. >> >> Nick Khamis >> >> >
