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Porn on your company or business use PCs and laptops could be violating the Sarbanes Oxley Act

Your laptops and PCs could be a liability, that could lead to fines and other penalties because it is in violation of the Sarbanes Oxley. A former CEO faces charges of receipt and possession of child pornography.  Also, when he tried to destroy the evidence on his PC, he is charged with destruction of records in a federal investigation, which is a violation of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act with a maximum penalty of 50 years in prison.

 

See the article "CEO Porn Charge Provides A PC-Use Lesson" for the whole story.

http://nwc.securitypipeline.com/165701168

Survey: Computer porn remains issue at U.S. companies www.computerworld.com/printthis/2005/0,4814,102664,00.html

Sarbanes Oxley : Should CEO's and CFO’s should be worried? www.searchwarp.com/swa4135.htm

 

Porn spam--legal minefield for employers

http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-995658.html

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How can you guard against this threat? Create a security policy to deal how to handle porn. It should include the following:
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Use Web-monitoring software

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Use a security training program to let the employees know what to do if they encounter child pornography

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Report violations to law enforcement.

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If a senior executive is involved, outline the steps that must be taken and by whom.

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Contact a specialist at Your Business Secure to assist you with creating security policies and training program.

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