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Corporate blogs and Sarbanes-Oxley

Another in the ever-proliferating series of articles on blogging for business comes from Electronic Business Online with input from Sun Microsystems and Intel, among others. One interesting comment in this piece comes for Sun’s Andy Lark, vp of Corporate Communications: “Even on my own blog, I’m not protected by the First Amendment. I’m governed by Sarbanes-Oxley.”

Thus, the article contends:

“Blogs are no different from e-mail or instant messaging in terms of rules of engagement???no offensive content or dissemination of proprietary information is allowed on a public site. “Just as with e-mail and instant messaging,” warns Nancy Flynn, executive director of the ePolicy Institute, “you have to follow what we call the three e’s: establish a policy, educate your employees about it and enforce it.

 

01/02/05 | 0 Comments | Corporate blogs and Sarbanes-Oxley

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