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We already do... mostly. The only thing I've seen linger are questions concerning "legitimate" hacking (like a user who forgot the password on their home computer or similar). Even those tend to get a response similar to "there's plenty of sites out there with directions on breaking into Windows, we don't need it here too".

If it's suspiciously or obviously against company policy, I do my best to shut them down immediately. The others I'm still against as it's rare for a SA who follows best practices to have to engage in any questionable behaviors.

On the topic of exploit analysis (white hat), that's a security professional's field, and the reason IT SecurityIT Security has it's own site.

We already do... mostly. The only thing I've seen linger are questions concerning "legitimate" hacking (like a user who forgot the password on their home computer or similar). Even those tend to get a response similar to "there's plenty of sites out there with directions on breaking into Windows, we don't need it here too".

If it's suspiciously or obviously against company policy, I do my best to shut them down immediately. The others I'm still against as it's rare for a SA who follows best practices to have to engage in any questionable behaviors.

On the topic of exploit analysis (white hat), that's a security professional's field, and the reason IT Security has it's own site.

We already do... mostly. The only thing I've seen linger are questions concerning "legitimate" hacking (like a user who forgot the password on their home computer or similar). Even those tend to get a response similar to "there's plenty of sites out there with directions on breaking into Windows, we don't need it here too".

If it's suspiciously or obviously against company policy, I do my best to shut them down immediately. The others I'm still against as it's rare for a SA who follows best practices to have to engage in any questionable behaviors.

On the topic of exploit analysis (white hat), that's a security professional's field, and the reason IT Security has it's own site.

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We already do... mostly. The only thing I've seen linger are questions concerning "legitimate" hacking (like a user who forgot the password on their home computer or similar). Even those tensetend to get a response similar to "there's plenty of sites out there with directions on breaking into Windows, we don't need it here too".

If it's suspiciously or obviously against company policy, I do my best to shut them down immediately. The others I'm still against as it's rare for a SA who follows best practices to have to engage in any questionable behaviors.

On the topic of exploit analysis (white hat), that's a security professional's field, and the reason IT Security has it's own site.

We already do... mostly. The only thing I've seen linger are questions concerning "legitimate" hacking (like a user who forgot the password on their home computer or similar). Even those tense to get a response similar to "there's plenty of sites out there with directions on breaking into Windows, we don't need it here too".

If it's suspiciously or obviously against company policy, I do my best to shut them down immediately. The others I'm still against as it's rare for a SA who follows best practices to have to engage in any questionable behaviors.

On the topic of exploit analysis (white hat), that's a security professional's field, and the reason IT Security has it's own site.

We already do... mostly. The only thing I've seen linger are questions concerning "legitimate" hacking (like a user who forgot the password on their home computer or similar). Even those tend to get a response similar to "there's plenty of sites out there with directions on breaking into Windows, we don't need it here too".

If it's suspiciously or obviously against company policy, I do my best to shut them down immediately. The others I'm still against as it's rare for a SA who follows best practices to have to engage in any questionable behaviors.

On the topic of exploit analysis (white hat), that's a security professional's field, and the reason IT Security has it's own site.

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Chris S
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  • 36
  • 72

We already do... mostly. The only thing I've seen linger are questions concerning "legitimate" hacking (like a user who forgot the password on their home computer or similar). Even those tense to get a response similar to "there's plenty of sites out there with directions on breaking into Windows, we don't need it here too".

If it's suspiciously or obviously against company policy, I do my best to shut them down immediately. The others I'm still against as it's rare for a SA who follows best practices to have to engage in any questionable behaviors.

On the topic of exploit analysis (white hat), that's a security professional's field, and the reason IT Security has it's own site.