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Re:Meta fined $102M for storing passwords in plain text by nomilk on Saturday September 28, 2024 @06:02AM (#41679214)
True but they're also better resourced in terms of humans (and their experience) and tooling that should prevent or at least catch any blunders quickly.
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Re:Meta fined $102M for storing passwords in plain text by yunohn on Saturday September 28, 2024 @06:45AM (#41679361)
You’d be surprised, but from my first hand FAANG experience that is definitely not the case. Tooling can capture things that are known to it - but not everything is setup perfectly.
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