Detective company checked hacking report

rotterdam - Hoffman Bedrijfsrecherche judge at the request of the Court of Rotterdam or a critical report on the municipal information contains sensitive data. That made the director of the court, Paul Hofstra, on Monday after objections of the mayor and aldermen.

Publication of the hacking report, which arose commotion Sunday, has been postponed pending further assessment.

The college objected to disclosure because too many details about security would come out. The report would '' potential attackers' contain an invitation to the hacking community. In a letter to the council was specified, which is highlighted in the report on weaknesses in the information security community. Hackers were using that information to hack into the municipal systems and abuse can make privacy-sensitive information, according to the college.

According to the court is not the case and is 'already very carefully handled with confidentiality.' It has also established fixed '' which by its nature is confidential information provided in the report.

Nevertheless, the inspection agency wants Annex IT company Fox-IT's look closer and ' where necessary, '' consult with the creators of that Annex. First and foremost according to the court that the report is public, says director Hofstra.

Publication of the report was originally made on Wednesday, April 5th, but the college wanted to 10. 00 pm Monday to know whether this plan would be implemented. Then the court decided to postpone.