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[–] [email protected] 107 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

if an end user can serve as an entry point to the entire domain for ransomware, the end user hasn't failed, IT has.

[–] [email protected] 73 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Upper management: "GIVE ADMIN PRIVELEGES TO ALL ACCOUNTS TO STREAMLINE THINGS. I DON'T CARE IF ITS INSECURE DO IT!"

[–] [email protected] 30 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

[Fired for noncompliance]

Sad truth of IT. Being ordered around by tech illiterate bosses who refuse to listen. And they often don't even seem to value their employees, thinking they're easily replaced (they aren't)

[–] [email protected] 21 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

But sire, our employees will be in potential violation of SOC 2 compliance should we be audit—- “JUST DO IT!”