Sentences with phrase «allowed access to sensitive data»

New employees, contractors and consultants should undergo a background check before they're allowed access to sensitive data, and given training in appropriate data security measures during onboarding.

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It could allow malware to gain access to a person's camera or obtain sensitive data without their permission, for example.

Such code can access sensitive data within the same or other browser tabs, allowing unauthorised parties to obtain or modify data without the user's knowledge.

The vulnerability allows an attacker to impersonate another user, send messages on his behalf, access sensitive data like photos and messages, and even view passwords.

Allowing former employees» access to the network opens organisations to the threat of these workers being able to access sensitive corporate data.

Because they allowed access to sensitive user data, information about the flaws would be of tremendous benefit for intelligence agencies, according to Jake Williams, formerly of the National Security Agency.

«The configuration of cloud - based storage by enterprises to allow public or semi-public access is by now an all - too - common story, a move that needlessly exposes sensitive customer data to the risk of exploitation,» UpGuard said in a blog post this week.

They claim billions of devices are vulnerable, allowing malicious actors to gain access to passwords and other sensitive data without leaving a trace.

It is unfortunate that the Competition Bureau is both uninformed and misguided in understanding what happens when you allow unfettered access to private and sensitive data.