Poor password management may have led to bank meltdown

Arshad Noor arshad.noor at strongauth.com
Mon Feb 4 16:55:14 EST 2008


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

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