Yes she did, I have been preaching for year about better P/W policies, its 
finally happening.

__________________________________
Stefan Jafs

-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On 
Behalf Of Edward A. Berry
Sent: November 13, 2014 6:06 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [NTSysADM] RE: OWA and Exchange 2007

<another lurker>
Are you kidding? That employee (assuming he didn't do anything nasty with the 
guessed passwds) did you a big favor by exposing the weak passwords before the 
really bad boys got them.

On 11/13/2014 02:24 PM, Gordon Pegue wrote:
> <lurker response>
>
> Wouldn't a more effective solution be to:
>
> 1.Terminate the employee who "guessed" the pwds
>
> 2.Institute a password change for all OWA users immediately requiring 
> a strong pwd
>
> Seems to me that turning off OWA is a business-line decision in this 
> case, not an IT decision
>
> Gordon
>
> *From:*[email protected] 
> [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Stefan Jafs
> *Sent:* Thursday, November 13, 2014 12:14 PM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* [NTSysADM] OWA and Exchange 2007
>
> We had a security breach where an employee have guessed about 20 peoples 
> passwords and ben able to access their e-mail with OWA. Since most people use 
> company Laptops and / or Surfaces to access their e-mails while on the road 
> using RPC / HTTP with Outlook we are thinking about disable OWA for all but  
> a few users, will that break anything else? Did some Googling and looks like 
> it may be a problem in Exchange 2013 but we are still on 2007.
>
> __________________________________
>
> *Stefan Jafs***
>





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