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Re:Australia gov wants telco Optus to pay for new passports ... by nineteen999 on Wednesday September 28, 2022 @07:07PM (#33014350)
Why was unscrubbed customer data being used in a dev system that was connected to the internet at all.
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Re:Australia gov wants telco Optus to pay for new passports ... by sumedh on Wednesday September 28, 2022 @08:59PM (#33015139)
Perhaps they wanted test data similar to their Prod data.
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Re:Australia gov wants telco Optus to pay for new passports ... by 2muchcoffeeman on Thursday September 29, 2022 @01:24AM (#33016756)
So obfuscate the data before exporting it.
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Re:Australia gov wants telco Optus to pay for new passports ... by nineteen999 on Thursday September 29, 2022 @08:31PM (#33029250)
... or don't connect it directly to the internet.
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