Editor's Pick: Twitter Hack Opens Pandora's Box of Security Issues

Twitter Hack Opens Pandora's Box of Security Issues

Erika Morphy
07/16/09 1:10 PM PT

Is password protection an inherently flawed security model? A hack into a Twitter employee's Gmail provided access to a number of confidential Twitter docs housed in Google's cloud. What does that say about cloud security? Information from the docs was leaked to the media and published on various outlets. Is that allowable under freedom of the press? Or does it amount to participation in a criminal act?
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