A password for the Hawaii emergency agency was hiding in a public photo, written on a Post-it note
A password for the Hawaii emergency agency was hiding in a public photo, written on a Post-it note
While the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency says a false missile alert was not a hack, a password in a photo has drawn criticism of its security practices.
#FAIL
Do we know if this picture is real or an internet meme that has been photoshopped
As an Information security consultant I want to move to Hawaii and work on this project – to instill culture and security awareness in that workplace.
They welcome us with garlands, just like the movies, no?
They do use the lei’s here, they have already made a lot of changes, but like anything else we do. It should be done right to begin with, no when we make a mistake.
Maybe a little too soon…
I was at first angry at the guy who picked the wrong choice on the drop-down menu, but really it is his management team who set him up to fail.
Job security.
Failure to safeguard Data-in-use. Whatever happened to the clean desk policy?
Checking the security logs can determine if a hack has occurred.
Unbelievable
Not really, unless you have IA walk the floor in keeping with a clean desk policy you may be surprised how often PW are out in the open. The harder the PW the more likely someone will need to write it down.