U.S. gov't cybersecurity: still pathetic

Stuff we should click on.  Be sure to state Not Work Safe, if applicable.  KTHX.
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Malcolm
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Fire the motherfucker responsible for this.
"This [White House Communications Agency] guy opened an email he wasn't supposed to open," the source said.

Good to know we spend all that money on defense and training of these fucking twats.
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"It is the most state of the art door lock in the world. It has just one design flaw. It must be locked!"

Users are the worst.
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Leisher wrote:"It is the most state of the art door lock in the world. It has just one design flaw. It must be locked!"

Users are the worst.
Even my anti-virus program opens e-mail attachments in a sandbox-like environment specifically so shit like this doesn't happen. How does the U.S. gov't plan to get ahead in the technology game if they continually send their D-squad dudes onto the field?
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