alt Hacker NewsAt least for the financial institutions on this list, I can say they have no other choice. Regulation forces them to log everything to avoid insider trading, etc. Any communication outside of their internal systems can't be logged and is therefore a compliance risk.
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sigmoid10 • today at 12:04 PM
GDPR guarantees a right to privacy even on work devices. I think you need to filter out personal messages if compliance requires logging.
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Been a sackable offence for over a decade in finance, I can not fathom why other sectors have been so slow to enforce some basic standards.
Recording every call, message (and in my office - thing you said at your desk) is mostly used for conflict resolution - when counterparties disagree you go to the tapes and see what was said. From there my word is my bond, it is done.