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Kennah

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6. I think this is mostly about sloppiness in IT

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Wed Apr 26, 2023, 09:03 PM

Apr 2023

Speaking as someone with 30+ years of IT experience (mostly doing app development), I have always believed that most places do not sufficiently safeguard info. We IT nerds have way more access to way more stuff than we should. I've pushed rocks up hills over the years on this issue, but I rarely succeed.

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Air Force suspends leaders of alleged Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira's unit [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 2023 OP

Not surprised. paleotn Apr 2023 #1

When the punishment fits the crime, exposing national secrets ffr Apr 2023 #2

that horse is done gone. republianmushroom Apr 2023 #3

Hope whatever Rebl2 Apr 2023 #4

Good! Let the heads roll as appropriate. Baked Potato Apr 2023 #5

I think this is mostly about sloppiness in IT Kennah Apr 2023 #6

I can see this. sybylla Apr 2023 #7

I started preaching this in the early 1990s. plimsoll Apr 2023 #8

The principle of least privileges needs to apply here IronLionZion Apr 2023 #9

"Suspended" usually ends with either retirement or "Removed for Cause". /nt artemisia1 Apr 2023 #10