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Fired IT worker changed password, wants $200K to fix it, college says

January 18, 2017 /

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A fired IT employee took his revenge on a for-profit online college before he left, changing a password on an account that stored email and course material for 2,000 students, the Indianapolis-based online school has alleged in a lawsuit.

In his own lawsuit, the employee contends that the administrator’s password was autosaved on his company laptop that was returned to the college and his firing was racial discrimination.

USA Today Network Vic Ryckaert, The Indianapolis Star

Full Story: http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/nation-now/2017/01/17/password-lawsuit/96667974/

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