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Does your company include security back-doors in its software?   [Edit]

Survey period: 1 Aug 2005 to 7 Aug 2005

In light of the recent WGA "by-pass switch" slip-up by Microsoft, does your company include security overrides (by-pass) in its software? (suggested by Doug Troy)

OptionVotes% 
Yes and everyone that works here knows about them.394.73
Yes, but only the IT dept. knows what they are (we hope)364.36
Yes, but only a select few know about them.10612.85
No (unless you count the one I put in)15318.55
No. We don't want the headaches49159.52



 
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Douglas Troy1-Aug-05 10:14
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Vikram A Punathambekar31-Jul-05 23:01
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Vikram A Punathambekar1-Aug-05 3:12
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Cristian Teodorescu1-Aug-05 4:29
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Anna-Jayne Metcalfe1-Aug-05 5:10
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Vikram A Punathambekar1-Aug-05 17:17
Vikram A Punathambekar1-Aug-05 17:17 
Sounds interesting, Anna. Smile | :)

Cheers,
Vikram.


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