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echo: nthelp
to: Richard B.
from: Glenn Meadows
date: 2004-12-17 09:35:28
subject: Re: Laptop Security

From: "Glenn Meadows" 

I assume there's AV on the mail server to scan all in and outbound?

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Glenn M.


"Richard B."  wrote in message
news:stp5s0dlmec4es1ja9nnnumnqgdpmfvb5b{at}4ax.com...
> On Fri, 17 Dec 2004 06:18:41 -0500, "Geo"
 wrote:
>
> >Find out his requirements, what he means by "access"
then restrict by
what
> >ports you allow and what internal IP's you allow him to touch, keep it to
> >the bare minimum. Also I would load his machine up with firewall, AV, and
I
> >would probably set things up so his access would accidently
"break" every
> >now and then so I could get hold of his machine and make sure it's
> >secured/cleaned.
>
> He would want email and file access which would let him touch some
> important devices like the mail server.
>
> I already do AV and firewalls on the present laptops, just not
> entirely comfortable at this time not having more central control over
> them.  I recall there are some products that are suppose handle this a
> bit more efficiently.
>
> - Richard

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