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NSW agencies found wanting in privileged access review

By Eleanor Dickinson

Oct 3 2024 6:26AM

Undocumented account creation, multiple login attempts not investigated.

NSW agencies found wanting in privileged access review

A single NSW government agency created three undocumented privileged accounts for two IT projects it ran, one of several dubious practices uncovered in a yearly cross-agency examination. The analysis also found privileged accounts at a second agency were peppered with login attempts until they ...

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