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Re: Security and the Under 30 User


From: Larry Offley <lucullus () shaw ca>
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 17:55:30 -0800

George, Joe (OCFO) wrote:
Slightly unrelated to the subject, but still relevant:

One thing I'm discovering a lot are sites which claim to allow you to view
the blocked sites like FaceBook, etc.  There are mirrors after mirrors and
site after site that do this.  Are there ways to stop it or will savvy
"under-30" types continue to be resourceful and circumvent?
Here's an example:

http://ysurfnow.info/index.php?q=aHR0cDovL3d3dy5teXNwYWNlLmNvbS8%3D
The only way you could stop it would be to white list sites employees ARE allowed to visit depending on your environment and internet access needs that might not be possible or cost effective.

Larry Offley
www.offley.ca


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