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Subject: Poor password management may have led to bank meltdown

From: Arshad Noor <arshad.noor@strongauth.com>
To: ST-ISC@MAIL.ABANET.ORG, ekmi@lists.oasis-open.org
Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2008 12:41:28 -0800

Do business people get it?  Do security professionals get it?
Apparently not.

Arshad Noor
StrongAuth, Inc.

Huge losses reported by Société Générale were apparently enabled
by forgotten low-level IT chores such as password management.

http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/02/04/Poor-password-management-may-have-led-to-bank-meltdown_1.html