Security of MBIE's $560K new website questioned
Simple flaws in site's encryption, security consultant says. MBIE responds.
Security consultant Daniel Ayers is questioning the security of the business ministry's new website, created at a cost of $560,000.
"[It] appears to have basic security flaws that should not be present on a brand new website," he says.
"According to independent security testing company Qualys
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Chris Keall
Wed, 26 Aug 2015
Wed, 26 Aug 2015
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Security of MBIE's $560K new website questioned
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