Joseph Blount, JR., Colonial Pipeline's President and Chief Executive Officer, testifies during a Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee hearing on the Colonial Pipeline cyber attack, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., June 8, 2021.Colonial Pipeline CEO Joseph Blount appeared before a Senate hearing on last month's cyber attack.It was a complicated password, he said,"it wasn't just Colonial123.
Colonial did not specifically have a plan for a ransomware attack, but did have an emergency response plan, Blount said. The company reached out to the FBI within hours of the cyber attack, he said. "It was our understanding that the decision was solely ours to make decision about whether to pay the ransom," he said.
Colonial1234
Or maybe? I remember over a decade ago that when I worked at Sbux in Silicon Valley in order to leave the store we’d all have to be scanned in to leave? I mean like we had to stand still on the floor while being scanned.
it was 4-5-6
DoKscho Maybe try Face ID by apple or 2 step verification? No idea?
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