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1. hypewa+A8[view] [source] 2020-06-22 12:55:30
>>itcrow+(OP)
I’m disappointed that U.S. police departments would use such low a quality service with no focus on security. Looking at Netsential’s website, their services look very basic and inexpensive. There’s not even a mention of security on its site. It was only a matter of time before they were hacked.

https://netsential.com/default.aspx?menuitemid=280

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2. justin+lN[view] [source] 2020-06-22 16:32:15
>>hypewa+A8
But it is running HTTPS!

I once had a sysadmin (!) that said to me, "We're running SSL so aren't we secure?" I went on to explain things like SQL injection and XSS. I mentioned how simple authorization bugs can ruin your security. I think he got the picture... I hope.

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