Re: HELP NEEDED FROM S'ONE WHO DEEPLY UNDERSTANDS EMAIL & WEB SECURITY

From: Graper (graperdude@aol.com)
Date: 02/27/02 

From: graperdude@aol.com (Graper)
Date: 27 Feb 2002 08:43:44 -0800

silentzzpartner@yahoo.com (John Smith) wrote in message news:<e3fd4fa6.0202240210.4e5f62eb@posting.google.com>...

> 3. What I want to do is put up an anonymous web site to which workers
> & others can contribute information anonymously by e-mail about what's
> happening in various echelons of the company, and provide secure ways
> for people to access it and write to it.
> 4. If any juicy info about top management will be on the site (and I
> believe it will) it is certain that they will put cyber detectives on
> the trail to try and find out who is responsible, and my head may
> roll.

Assuming you could do this, how would you verify the posters were
indeed employees of the company and that the information posted was
accurate? At a minimum you have a rumor mill that could turn into a
slander mill. In the latter case, the business might have grounds for
a lawsuit.