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Posts Tagged ‘internet monitoring’

How Internet Usage Monitoring can Prevent Disasters

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

A 16 year old teen was recently arrested for bringing a partially completed bomb to school. It is alleged that that the crude bomb was one out of four he planned to detonate at his high school in Florida.

The teen’s locker was searched after school administrators were alerted about his internet activity on the school’s computers. Investigators said the teen’s online search for “dry ice bombs”, “how to make a grenade” and subsequent bomb making websites triggered the school’s monitoring system and school officials acted quickly to get the police involved.

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Is Your Privacy Really Being Invaded?

Thursday, February 18th, 2010

A frequently used argument against email and internet monitoring at work is invasion of privacy. This argument is often uttered by employees who feel that their privacy is, in one way or another, being compromised by monitoring efforts. Is it a legitimate argument? In short: legally no, practically maybe. Let me explain…

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Your Chance to WIN FREE WebSpy Soho

Monday, January 11th, 2010

sohoreflectionWe are happy to announce that we will be giving away 500 one year subscription of WebSpy Soho (full version – once launched). All you need to do is to be one of the first 500 people to register interest in the product at www.webspy.com/soho

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Another Reason Organizations Should Avoid Excessive Internet Blocking

Friday, November 27th, 2009

Google Alerts have become an invaluable tool to keep track of WebSpy’s online presence and mentions. I’m also alerted on keywords related to other players in the Internet Security Industry. The last couple of weeks I have noticed quite a steep increase in alerts on a well-known internet blocking and filtering vendor. Majority of these alerts are linked with the frustration of being blocked and how to go about disabling and bypassing the blocking and filtering rules put into place.

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