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Old 08-10-12, 08:38 AM   #12
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This is not exactly a computer security issue, its the stupid guy on apple support, who did not fully verify the identity of the caller before resetting the password.
lol, yes, this is exactly one - IT security is not only about hard- and software; the human factor is quite important in this field.
Other things that come to my mind in this particular case are company policies, regarding data storage, data protection and data access, also important are the data security laws of the countries where the company resides and of those where the servers are located.

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It helps if you lose your computer.
ahem, that was a rhetorical question , to point out that this software is a double edged sword, I also I kind of answered myself it in the following sentence.

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