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IronLionZion

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9. The principle of least privileges needs to apply here

Reply to Kennah (Reply #6)

Thu Apr 27, 2023, 08:27 PM

Apr 2023

The principle of least privilege (POLP) is a concept in computer security that limits users' access rights to only what are strictly required to do their jobs.

I would hope every service would assess their access management policies after this.

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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