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On 2019-06-22 12:40, Bill Johnson wrote:
> Up to 10k per HIPPA violation.
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> On Saturday, June 22, 2019, 11:59 AM, Donald Blake <dhbl...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> If a company can't afford to do computing correctly, and that includes
> doing it securely, they shouldn't have computers in house in the first
> place. Particularly medical related companies such as hospitals. That's a
> HIPPA violation waiting to happen. Which in the US, carries potentially
> severe consequences.
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> Date:    Fri, 21 Jun 2019 13:33:39 +0300
> From:    ITschak Mugzach <imugz...@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: mainframe hacking "success stories"?
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> Radoslav,
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> Many clients I visited allows local admin authority on windows workstation
> to the machine user for ease of management. However, we get clients monthly
> reports on success and failures from some clients of us. Most of them
> respond well to attacks and block them, so even their workstations are
> protected.
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> I believe it is a question of budget. Banks can afford protection that
> hospitals can't (and bankers can afford better medical treatment than
> others...). If you look at the names of clients that were hit by such
> attach, it is almost always a client that can't afford a complete security
> systems.
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> On the mainframe, only few datasets are owned by en users, most of them are
> not significant to the user (ISPF temporary datasets, some "on work" job or
> source code libraries that most of them are on the change management store,
> etc.). How many DB2 data tables can be updated by human clients directly?
> Near if not zero.  So,from the attacker point of view, no much to
> encrypt,unless he get a service account. This is more complex to perform.
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> and as I always say, security cost you a lot, but if it works, managers
> doesn't see the value of it.
>
> ITschak
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