Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Porsche AG banned Facebook for its employees!!!


Porsche AG has put a banned of access to social networking service such as Facebook  and Xing to protect the company from industrial espionage.  Porsche is so serious about it as they were concerned that a foreign intelligence services may be spying on workers posting confidential information using the social networking service or other web based services which in turn my leak some confidential information or gain unwanted observation according to Dirk Erat, a Porsche spokesman. “These services imply a certain threat potential,” Erat said. Barring access at workstations to sites including EBay Inc. reflects “principal company policy,” he said.

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