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The New Oil@mastodon.thenewoil.orgB to Cybersecurity@fedia.io · 1 month ago

Weak password allowed hackers to sink a 158-year-old company

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Weak password allowed hackers to sink a 158-year-old company

The New Oil@mastodon.thenewoil.orgB to Cybersecurity@fedia.io · 1 month ago
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Weak password allowed hackers to sink a 158-year-old company

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2gx28815wo

#cybersecurity #KNP

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  • Onomatopoeia@lemmy.cafe
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    Poor management and a lack of proper layered controls sunk a company

  • Shadow@lemmy.ca
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    The company said its IT complied with industry standards and it had taken out insurance against cyber-attack.

    Maybe it should have complied with the standards that include offsite backups, rather than just buying insurance and praying.

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    KNP’s CISO

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