On 4 Mar 2008 20:14:05 GMT
Juergen Nieveler <juergen.nieveler.nospam@arcor.de> wrote:

> > Which part of your security policy could possibly disallow them?
>
> The one that says "No networked devices should have modems"?
>
> If the company doesn't trust the devices, then it doesn't want them -
> period.
>
> > Or in other words, how could such machines threaten your company's
> > security?
>
> Are you absolutely and 100% sure that the fax device doesn't have a
> bug that allows data to leak into the LAN? Would you bet all your
> money on it?

Did I ask you for security guidelines, or did I ask 'SA' for his/her
security policy? Please read my post again more carefully. People like
to artifically misunderstand questions to be able to offend.


Regards,
Ertugrul.


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