Re: ALL OBJect- Hey what do you think Wayne O Evans? MR. Security I know ...

[John Earl <johnearl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

MacWheel99@aol.com wrote:

> <snip>
>
> A developer who is given full access to our corporate systems can also play
> the role of an embezzler ... enter a dummy vendor ... enter dummy debts ...
> set up the system to send off payments to the dummy vendor (developer secret
> account).

Security is great for preventing malicious attacks, but the more realistic (and
frequent) use of security is that it often prevents regular folks from making
disasterous mistakes.

You can accidently corrupt the production inventory file if you don't have 
direct
write authority to it.

jte




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John Earl                    johnearl@400security.com
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PowerLock Network Security   www.400security.com
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