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Honestly that's the most interesting part (at least until people sift through the data more) of this story. Why the heck are they storing sensitive data on what
by GaryNumanVevo 6y ago
Honestly that's the most interesting part (at least until people sift through the data more) of this story. Why the heck are they storing sensitive data on what appears to be a CMS for e-commerce site?
- driverdan 6y agoHome addresses aren't considered sensitive information. If you own your home that information is public. Cops read people's addresses (and SSNs) out over the radio all the time for anyone to hear. I'm not saying I agree with this, privacy should be protected better, but that's the US.
- mschuster91 6y ago> Home addresses aren't considered sensitive information. I wonder what will happen once the first protesters line up at cop houses or pranksters bombard them with spam and fake pizza orders. Not that I'd condone wasting pizza, but in many cases change only happens when the people in power have problems.
- 5555624 6y agoHome addresses are "Public PII" under 2 CFR § 200.79 - Personally Identifiable Information (PII), as opposed to "Protected PII." A lot of places don't make the distinction. (We do a semi-annual PII Audit and don't make the distinction.)
- GaryNumanVevo 6y agoI'm fairly up on GDPR, but no idea when it comes to public officials