EPISODE · Feb 14, 2019 · 4 MIN
Cybersecurity Workers Scramble to Fix a Post-Shutdown Mess
from Security, Spoken · host WIRED
Two weeks out from the longest government shutdown in United States history—and with the possibility of another still looming—government employees are still scrambling to mitigate impacts on federal cybersecurity defenses. And the stakes are high. Furloughed cybersecurity employees returned to expired software licenses and web encryption certificates, colleagues burned out from working on skeleton crews, and weeks-worth of unanalyzed network activity logs. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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