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bodz
9y ago
Why do you hope that? Do you want them to be liable? If it was a zero-day then they legitimately may not be at fault.
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bodz
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A lawsuit seems appropriate, but I'm confused on their allegations. How can this lawsuit claim that Equifax "wasn't spending enough or doing enough to protect the information" when nobody, except for those within the com
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bodz
9y ago
Building off your analogy, you don't order mandatory evacuations every time you see a tropical depression form out in the Atlantic. It's only when the tropical depression actually turns into a hurricane and is on a collision cours
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bodz
9y ago
So, what should we do? Should we just fire/jail everyone who has ever worked for a company that was breached? You realize that would be literally everyone, in pretty much every company ever, right? There's a saying in the cybers
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bodz
9y ago
Putting aside the whole "punishing the victim" argument, the problem is that it's excruciatingly hard to draw a line between "being careless" and "you did everything right but it still wasn't enough",
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bodz
9y ago
TrustedID is an identity protection company that's been around for awhile (many companies use them as the contracted company to do credit monitoring after a breach). TrustedID is actually owned by Equifax (who were just hacked.. irony)
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bodz
9y ago
Discovering a breach is only a fraction of what has to happen before customers/public should be notified of said breach. It's not very helpful to anyone if you put out a press release that just says "we discovered a breach bu
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He didn't, though. At first, his resume included "Linux". The recruiter asked him to update his resume to include Unix as well. Stanley changed it to read just "UNIX", but no Linux. The recruiter asked him to fix th
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bodz
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There are multiple screenshots of his resume. One of them says "UNIX", but does not include "Linux". The recruiter asked him to put both Unix and Linux on his resume. He then updated it to say "Linux and Unix-like