Thursday, March 12, 2009

It's About Competence, Folks

Coleman campaign apparently stored credit card info, unencrypted, on the same server as the rest of their site, making it a fairly easy process to view. It didn't require any real hacking.
Coleman-supporter Kelly McShane, who donated $100 online and whose job is to
secure data for the banking industry, had this to say: "I'm in IT security for a
bank, and I can tell you that this is so ... irresponsible that I can't believe
it."

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