Sentence examples for external hacker from inspiring English sources

If it is an external hacker, that means that Sony Pictures hasn't put in place sufficient deterrents to keep the company safe.

In fairness, over the last few years the infosec community has been good at broadening its definition of "secure" beyond "external hacker resistant" … but it seems pretty apparent that much, much more work is needed.

But Russell brings up the very valid point that because software people are so fixated on adversaries, on hackers and not being hacked, their definition of "security" is often restricted to breaches and exploits and vulnerabilities, rather than systemic flaws, or sloppy development techniques, which hurt users' security even if no external hacker is involved.

Tesla was held up as an example of a future-technology firm working with expert, external hackers to find flaws in its software.

Security engineers initially thought the program was the work of external hackers and investigated it as a high-severity issue.

The implementation of the program was poor and could have been exploited by external hackers, the source said.

The email scanning, former employees told Reuters, began in early 2015 and was quickly discovered by Yahoo's own security team, which was not informed of the software and initially believed it was the work of external hackers.

However the wider point about the TalkTalk data breach is that external hackers perpetrated the attack and made off with users' personal data — aka people who were not authorized to access the data in the first place.

The biggest threat to your data may not come from external hackers.

But some companies can get suspicious of external hackers reporting flaws in their systems.

More than 18 months on, the tech goliaths are still struggling to rebuild users' trust and they are as keen to protect themselves from prying official eyes as they are from external malevolent hackers.