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If your org handles user data and never fires anyone for abusing access to that data, it's probably only because you have no effective process to detect it.
by stefan_ 5y ago
If your org handles user data and never fires anyone for abusing access to that data, it's probably only because you have no effective process to detect it.
- azinman2 5y agoOr you have a really toxic culture. I believe that was the case early on at Facebook with “god mode.” [1] [1] https://therumpus.net/2010/01/conversations-about-the-internet-5-anonymous-facebook-employee/?full=yes https://therumpus.net/2010/01/conversations-about-the-intern...
- bryan_w 5y agoWait a second, I never hear about police officers being fired for abusing license plate/id lookups....
- azinman2 5y agoI don’t know how that’s relevant to Google and tech companies. But a quick google reveals this AP story [1]: “But the AP, through records requests to state agencies and big-city police departments, found law enforcement officers and employees who misused databases were fired, suspended or resigned more than 325 times between 2013 and 2015. They received reprimands, counseling or lesser discipline in more than 250 instances, the review found.” [1] https://apnews.com/article/699236946e3140659fff8a2362e16f43 https://apnews.com/article/699236946e3140659fff8a2362e16f43