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Oregon state data center security flaws found in 2012 still not fixed

Posted on April 23, 2015 by Dissent

Hillary Borrud reports:

Three years after state auditors identified security weaknesses at Oregon’s main data center in Salem, the state has yet to fix some of the problems.

The vulnerabilities were outlined in a secret March 2012 letter to Michael Jordan, who, at the time, was director of the Department of Administrative Services, which manages the data warehouse. The facility stores data for multiple state agencies.

Read more on Portland Tribune


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