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Author Topic: Security fail: When trusted IT people go bad  (Read 4393 times)

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Offline Mr_Anderson

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Security fail: When trusted IT people go bad
« on: January 19, 2011, 03:19:12 PM »
I came across this article today and found it to be pretty interesting. It deals with flawed IT security and how one member of the IT staff can even bring down a fortune 500 company.
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Re: Security fail: When trusted IT people go bad
« Reply #1 on: January 20, 2011, 08:27:49 AM »
The risk of trusting someone with the "keys to the kingdom" is that you are trusting they won't abuse them.
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Re: Security fail: When trusted IT people go bad
« Reply #2 on: January 20, 2011, 06:46:05 PM »
Yeah, can you believe they keep handing me the keys? :smilegrin:
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Re: Security fail: When trusted IT people go bad
« Reply #3 on: January 27, 2011, 07:01:09 PM »
No, actually I can't.  My trust in the federal government is less than ever!
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Zoë: Shepard, isn't the Bible kind of specific about killing?
Book: Very specific. It is, however, somewhat fuzzy around the area of kneecaps.
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