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Cybersecurity

Security for mid-sized companies without the fear sell. What is realistically attackable and what can be closed at sane cost.

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CybersecuritySeptember 5, 20269 min

The Certificate Was Valid

Rhysida published 1.4 million files from Berlin's state administration: personnel records, plaintext passwords, a vulnerability analysis of the city's drinking water supply, contingency plans for the defence case. The environment that was breached is one of the most densely regulated in the country. Why that is not a contradiction, why regulation manufactures the loot, and what is left of the word secure once a handful of people with no address can put a German state under deadline.

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