Comments on: Hire that MySpacer with the sexy pictures. They just may know more than you. http://blog.steverrobbins.com/bizblog/myspace-generation-99 Exploring business and its impact on life with Stever Robbins Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:16:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Bill Swartz http://blog.steverrobbins.com/bizblog/myspace-generation-99/comment-page-1#comment-478 Bill Swartz Mon, 30 Jul 2007 23:06:19 +0000 http://blog.steverrobbins.com/bizblog/hire-that-myspacer-with-the-sexy-pictures-they-just-may-know-more-than-you-99/#comment-478 I love how you think - and funny to boot!! You might enjoy my rant in my blog this past weekend on this VERY subject regarding an article in the Arizona Republic entitled 'Fired before you're hired' I love how you think - and funny to boot!! You might enjoy my rant in my blog this past weekend on this VERY subject regarding an article in the Arizona Republic entitled ‘Fired before you’re hired’

]]> By: goldiekatsu http://blog.steverrobbins.com/bizblog/myspace-generation-99/comment-page-1#comment-474 goldiekatsu Mon, 16 Jul 2007 19:58:28 +0000 http://blog.steverrobbins.com/bizblog/hire-that-myspacer-with-the-sexy-pictures-they-just-may-know-more-than-you-99/#comment-474 Another point to think of is that time moves old data down. I have lots of old web pages that are lost in the searches now due to the passage of time. And you are right - if you want an employee who is part of the web culture, they will have that website out there, whether MySpace or some other. Even from the point of view of security clearances - it is secrets that can be leveraged that make for vulnerabilities, if it is on the web it's already out maybe they are less of a security risk. (Assuming they can not twitter national secrets. :)) Another point to think of is that time moves old data down. I have lots of old web pages that are lost in the searches now due to the passage of time.

And you are right - if you want an employee who is part of the web culture, they will have that website out there, whether MySpace or some other.

Even from the point of view of security clearances - it is secrets that can be leveraged that make for vulnerabilities, if it is on the web it’s already out maybe they are less of a security risk. (Assuming they can not twitter national secrets. :))

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