The Hidden Security Threat – When Ex-Employees Represent a Security Risk
Ryan Naraine- Source:
- Security
- Published:
- Aug 28, 2009
- Pages:
- 2
When you think about securing your computer systems, whether it's on the desktop or the network, you always visualize your primary enemy as the evil hacker looking for vulnerabilities to exploit and steal your valuable data. While that enemy remains formidable, it's important to understand - and prepare for - another dangerous adversary: that ex-staffer with access to system accounts (and default settings) that remain active after he/she has left your company.
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