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by da_chicken 398 days ago
Yeah, and the purchase approval process is in place specifically so that someone who knows what to look for has looked at it and verified that it's an acceptable configuration.

This is the exact same problem as Clinton's blackberry enterprise server. Doing it right was hard and time consuming, so they ignored that and did what they wanted.

Only we should be a lot more demanding that our officials in 2025 have a better basic understanding of the importance of computer security than in 2005.