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Why is SSH not permitted?
by computerfriend 4y ago
Why is SSH not permitted?
- a2800276 4y agoBecause "Enterprise". Some C-Level read about Cyber in an inflight magazine and decided "The Firewall" needs to be "locked down" to only allow essential traffic. So https it is!
- darkr 4y agoI would presume because unless you control the GitHub account and the SSH key generation process (making sure to generate on smartcard), any developer can upload any old public key, and then do something like... commit it to a public git repo.
- comprev 4y agoI have no knowledge of the risk assessment which led to the decision - above my pay-grade; another department; etc. Like most corporate environments, “it is what it is” and we do our best to perform our jobs within these constraints.