Site owner fined £100k for leaving a site storing personnel data unpatched for 12 years.

In Summary : A web server set up by an enterprising student for a conference in 2004 and then forgotten about has left the University of ...

In Summary :

A web server set up by an enterprising student for a conference in 2004 and then forgotten about has left the University of Greenwich nursing a £120,000 ($160,000) fine from Britain’s Information Commissioner (ICO). Forgetting about a web server isn’t generally a good idea, but this was a particularly dangerous oversight because it had been linked to a database containing the personal data of 19,500 University staff, students, alumni, and conference attendees. [...]

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