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#57232 - 01/28/03 04:16 PM FDIC website knocked out
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Ain't it grand, our regulator that is so quick to criticize the banks for IT matters has been down with a virus for 3 days. Three days !, why that would be an unsafe and unsound condition for any bank.
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#57233 - 01/28/03 04:17 PM Re: FDIC website knocked out
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Yeah, I noticed that. Real nice.

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#57234 - 01/28/03 05:28 PM Re: FDIC website knocked out
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Yeah and we'd get written up for not
have a Disaster Recovery plan in place...
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#57235 - 01/28/03 05:37 PM Re: FDIC website knocked out
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That's weird - I accessed their site yesterday just fine. But now it's down? I get the 10060 Connection Timed Out message. Great - I hope anonymous was able to get his/her BSA stuff before that happened.....
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#57236 - 01/28/03 06:57 PM Re: FDIC website knocked out
Elaine K. Sheehan Offline
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As I understand it there was a pretty heavy Internet attack this last weekend and there are a fair amount of folks struggeling to get operational again. You should all be looking to protect your systems.

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#57237 - 01/28/03 07:12 PM Re: FDIC website knocked out
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It looks like they are back up, It just worked for me now.
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