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Passing the hot potato is incident management 101 for organizations processing personal data with an external service. This happens to public / state agencies o
by mkl95 6y ago
Passing the hot potato is incident management 101 for organizations processing personal data with an external service. This happens to public / state agencies of many countries every now and then. Many of these incidents seem to be caused by systems allowing weak passwords.
- throwaway201103 6y agoIt is a big part of the reason that service providers and consultants exist and command the fees that they do. They are implicitly signing up to be the fall guy if the project doesn't go well.
- mkl95 6y agoIndeed. If your systems don't prevent users from setting "12345" as their password you deserve all the blame imo.