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All because they decided that was easier than simply treating their employees like human beings.

• pc86 10y ago
  > has been hacked by employees or contractors several times over the past 10 years It's simply an overreaction to risk. Just like insisting the company doesn't treat its employees like human beings is also an overreaction (and gross oversimplification of what is actually a complicated topic).
  • st3v3r 10y ago
    Considering we're talking about Citi, who does have a track record of treating their IT staff poorly, you can't call my statement an overreaction or a gross oversimplification.
    • ryanmarsh 10y ago
      I certainly wasn't talking about Citi.
• digi_owl 10y ago
  I am seeing much the same attitude out of FOSS these days. Taking away options in the name of "user confusion" and "security". In effect they do not trust the end user to not shoot themselves in the foot. aka, paternalism on a grand scale.