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Problems examples

All these examples are real cases

A trainee sniffs the network and gets all mailboxes passwords

A subcontractor shuts down all the 300 WNT servers with a denial of service attack (DoS)

Employees go on strike after looking at their collegues benefits on the web site of a subsidiary in another country

Someone hacked the bank wire transfers of a corporate database server

A cooperative partner on the development of version N of a product, steals the specifications of version N+1 of the product on hundreds of application servers

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