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[–] [email protected] 103 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years 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 2 years 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 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years 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 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

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