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Re: Google's Sidewiki
From: "Mayne, Jim" <j.mayne () TCU EDU>
Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2009 15:38:58 -0500
Google collects and serves out the content as far as I can tell. You will have no control over it. Jim From: The EDUCAUSE Security Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU] On Behalf Of Martin Manjak Sent: Friday, October 09, 2009 3:28 PM To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU Subject: Re: [SECURITY] Google's Sidewiki Who actually serves the sidewiki content? Marty Mayne, Jim wrote: I was curious what other schools are thinking about Google's new Sidewiki tool. I am concerned about its possible use in creating "graffiti" or malicious material alongside our productions web sites as well as the personal sites of our faculty, staff and students. In addition of course there are the other issues such as marketers using it to create their own link traffic off our visitors. http://www.google.com/sidewiki/intl/en/index.html http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsjJOsx84MA Jim Jim Mayne Director, Information Security Services Texas Christian University j.mayne () tcu edu<mailto:j.mayne () tcu edu> (817) 257-6843 -- Martin Manjak Information Security Officer University at Albany CISSP, GIAC GSEC-G, GCIH, GCWN
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- Google's Sidewiki Mayne, Jim (Oct 09)
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- Re: Google's Sidewiki Martin Manjak (Oct 09)
- Re: Google's Sidewiki Mayne, Jim (Oct 09)
- Re: Google's Sidewiki David Bowie (Oct 09)
- Re: Google's Sidewiki Wes Young (Oct 09)
- Re: Google's Sidewiki Jesse Thompson (Oct 13)
- Re: Google's Sidewiki Wes Young (Oct 13)