http://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2009/03/27/3-count-permanent-twilight/ Content Theft, Plagiarism, Copyright Infringement Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:14:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2009/03/27/3-count-permanent-twilight/comment-page-1/#comment-125131 Jonathan Bailey Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:12:10 +0000 http://www.plagiarismtoday.com/?p=3112#comment-125131 I certainly don't condone hacking and hope that this person is brought to justice, however, it seems unlikely at this point.That being said though it really does hamper the reputation of a security firm when their own servers are breached and they then are unable to prevent it from being easily downloaded on bittorrent, despite that being their primary function.In the end, it was probably the reputation damage and other factors that really sank the company. They had been attacked in and out of court and were endangering active cases. It seems like the hacker was just the most public blow. I certainly don't condone hacking and hope that this person is brought to justice, however, it seems unlikely at this point.That being said though it really does hamper the reputation of a security firm when their own servers are breached and they then are unable to prevent it from being easily downloaded on bittorrent, despite that being their primary function.In the end, it was probably the reputation damage and other factors that really sank the company. They had been attacked in and out of court and were endangering active cases. It seems like the hacker was just the most public blow.

]]> http://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2009/03/27/3-count-permanent-twilight/comment-page-1/#comment-125130 Robert Fri, 27 Mar 2009 12:58:33 +0000 http://www.plagiarismtoday.com/?p=3112#comment-125130 Forget for a minute that MediaDefender was working on such a complicated issue that rankles many. It is disturbing that a hacker can break into a company's systems, cost it $1 million, put it out of business, and get away scot-free. Forget for a minute that MediaDefender was working on such a complicated issue that rankles many. It is disturbing that a hacker can break into a company's systems, cost it $1 million, put it out of business, and get away scot-free.

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