Terminated employee cost company hundreds of thousands of dollars because nobody revoked access

The Register
Sep 3, 2026, 3:00 am107 pts
PWNED Welcome back to PWNED, where we talk about organizations that are independently self-owned. This week’s tale of toxic tech involves a disgruntled ex-employee who had the means and opportunity to wreak havoc. Our story comes courtesy of Yad Senapathy, who serves as CEO of the Project Management Training…

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