Monday, June 16, 2008

Information Security – Watch out for disgruntled staff!

From the United States comes the tale of a disgruntled employee who caused real damage to his company’s computer network and who also by his actions threatened the health of the patients of the community clinic where he worked. The cause of the problem appears to have been his dissatisfaction with his job appraisal and, vitally, he left a trail of forensic evidence which led to his arrest by the FBI. The story is here:

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/06/13/it_manager_rampage_sentence/

We cover information and IT security at various levels in many of our courses and workshops – visit the website http://www.arc-tc.com/ for details!