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MNSure Not One of the More Secure Exchanges in Nation
KSTP ^ | 12-8-13 | Nick Winkler

Posted on 12/08/2013 3:59:44 PM PST by TurboZamboni

MNSure, the state's health care exchange, is vulnerable to a specific kind of WiFi attack. We discovered this vulnerability during a simulated attack we ran recently.

MNSure denies it has a problem and blames users.

5 Eyewitness News wanted to see how MNSure compares with other state-run health care exchanges. It's why we partnered with Mark Lanterman at Computer Forensic Services to test at least a dozen other exchange sites.

More than 41% of the sites tested passed, meaning they are not vulnerable to the type of WiFi attack we simulated.

Like MNSure, more than 58% failed the test

(Excerpt) Read more at kstp.com ...


TOPICS: Government; News/Current Events; US: Minnesota
KEYWORDS: exchange; fail; google; mnsure; obamcare; privacy; security; spying
During the course of our investigation we also learned why the federal health care exchange might be running better. It appears the federal government has relied on a couple of high-tech heavyweights for help including Akamai and Google.
1 posted on 12/08/2013 3:59:44 PM PST by TurboZamboni
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To: TurboZamboni

41% passed.

Team Obama: Close enough for government work.


2 posted on 12/08/2013 4:03:08 PM PST by TomGuy (.)
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To: TomGuy
ONE THING FOR SURE ...NUNNA THIS KINDA NONESENSE WOULD A EVER HAPPON IF GUV. JESSIE WAS STILL AT THE HELM...YUMPIN YIMMINY...


3 posted on 12/08/2013 4:25:49 PM PST by jimsin
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To: jimsin

Geez, will we ever live that one down. I can’t believe there are still people here who thought he was the greatest thing since sliced cheese. The guy was a moron and a jerk.

(And yes, I admit it, I did vote for him, but boy, one of my biggest regrets).


4 posted on 12/08/2013 6:36:17 PM PST by Thorliveshere (Minnesota Survivor)
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(And yes, I admit it, I did vote for him, but boy, one of my biggest regrets).

HAAHHAAH YUP HE’S A WHOLE CHAPTER BUT I CAN’T FIGURE IN WHAT BOOK....


5 posted on 12/09/2013 3:30:03 AM PST by jimsin
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