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When Sysadmins Go Bad

Posted by michael on from the most-of-them-already-are-of-course dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Here is a story about what can happen when you think you're being oh so clever. This sysadmin planted so-called logic bombs on the systems he was responsible for and then quit. He also tried to game the stock market, buying put options on his former company, hoping to cash in when the disaster he engineered struck. Who can companies trust if they're afraid that this kind of thing can happen? How can they prevent it?"

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  1. Easy. Bond the SysAdmins... by rindeee · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    ...and let them watch a short video on what rights they won't have if they have their bond is "called in" that includes footage of their ride home to Jersey from L.A. in the trunk of a car while the Bail/Bond agents hit every pothole in sight all while bleeding from every orifice(sp?). ER