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Subject:
RAINdrip: Massive Data Breach in Utah State Servers Caused by Configuration Errors
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Larry Medina <[log in to unmask]>
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Records Management Program <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Tue, 22 May 2012 10:37:16 -0400
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Last week, the director of Utah's Department of Technology Services (DTS)
resigned in the wake of a massive data breach that exposed the personal
information of nearly 800,000 people to hackers believed to have been in
Eastern Europe.

http://goo.gl/dEM2T

"Two, three or four mistakes were made," VanOrden was quoted as saying.
"Ninety-nine percent of the state's data is behind two firewalls, this
information was not. It was not encrypted and it did not have hardened
passwords." 

Larry
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