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September 2001, Week 2

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Nick Demos <[log in to unmask]>
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> A: Oh. Let me get back to you.
>
>         So I have held the wolves at bay for a while longer.  But how
do I
> dispose of them?  They are going to say "You do not comply to standard
> practices".  The fact that the practices were developed for UNIX and
NT will
> not hold water.  So how do I handle questions about password aging?
Hacking
> attempts.  I feel I can get away with saying that they are immune to
viruses,
> since none exist.  How do y'all handle MANAGER.SYS passwords.  I have
200
> systems to manage.  Also the fact that nobody has penetrated our
system in 4000
> accumulated years is not relevent.  What think folks.

Who are these auditors?  If they are big 8, any one of them has audited
3000
installations before.  Tell them that the 3000 has been around for
almost 30
years and to get off their lazy a... and learn about it if they want to
audit it.

Nick D.

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