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Re: SSL and Malicious Hardware/Software
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jack Lloyd)
Tue Apr 29 11:55:17 2008
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 11:27:38 -0400
From: Jack Lloyd <lloyd@randombit.net>
To: Cryptography <cryptography@metzdowd.com>
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On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 10:03:38PM -0400, Victor Duchovni wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 03:12:31PM -0700, Ryan Phillips wrote:
>
> > What are people's opinions on corporations using this tactic? I can't
> > think of a great way of alerting the user, but I would expect a pretty
> > reasonable level of privacy while using an SSL connection at work.
>
> Expectations of privacy at work vary by jurisdiction and industry. In
> the US, and say in the financial services industry, any such expectations
> are groundless (IANAL).
Most places I have worked (all in the US) explicitly required consent
to more or less arbitrary amounts of monitoring as a condition of
employment.
-Jack
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