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While we fire the boss, can you lock him out of the network?

January 12, 2024

Welcome once more, dear reader, to On Call, The Register’s weekly reader-contributed column detailing the delights and dangers of working in tech support.

This week, meet a reader we’ll Regomize as “Alvin” who regaled us with the tale of the time one of his clients told him their chief network engineer was suspected of having improperly accessed HR files.

Their evidence for the allegation was temp files that showed the engineer’s account had been used to open certain documents he had no business seeing – never mind reading as thoroughly as the metadata trail indicated.

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