Re: How Secure is Windows, Really?

[Brian <system.i.lists@xxxxxxxxx>]

Yep, and since the  S/38 stored the passwords in the open, it was always fun
to walk up to an anal operations manager, hand them a piece of paper with
the QSECOFR password on it and watch the look on their face.

BJ


On 1/3/07, Joe Pluta <joepluta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > From: Brian
> >
> > I think backdoors are fairly common on the System i and are easily
> > implemented. That's why it's important to have security auditing turned
> on
> > and to pay attention to what programs are adopting authority or
> switching
> > profiles among other things.
>
> Not as common as they used to be (every S/38 shop I ever worked at had a
> QSECOFR authority adopting program), and as you point out there are
> specific
> commands that allow you to look for those sorts of things.
>
> Joe