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		tajen on June 10, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Verelox Wiped by Ex-Admin Honest question: Are Ansible + peer reviews enough to secure sysadmin work? Of course they can log on the machine to open a backdoor, but they are supposed to be regularly destroyed and rebuilt regularly, so we're theoretically safe, aren't we?

arcticfox on June 10, 2017 [–]

Unless they put the backdoor in the image, then it's on all machines. I don't think there's an option here

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