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Exclusive: SEC left computers vulnerable to cyber attacks – sources

By Sarah N. LynchPosted 2012/11/08 at 8:55 pm EST WASHINGTON, Nov. 8, 2012 (Reuters) — Staffers at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission failed to encrypt some of their computers containing highly sensitive information from stock exchanges, leaving the data vulnerable to cyber attacks, according to people familiar with the matter. While the computers were unprotected, there was no evidence that hacking or spying on the SEC’s computers took place, these people said. The computers and other electronic devices in question belonged to a handful of employees in an office within the SEC’s Trading and More…Image may be NSFW.
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