Risks

The critical point when it comes to job scheduling is the fact that it perfectly implements code injection across your network - which is what we usually call a vulnerability.

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• Frequently a few persons with access to the job scheduling product manage job executions for a larger number of servers in the network. You have to trust their honesty.
• At the same time an increasing number of attacks on data security is performed inside the IT operations department.

Mitigation Strategies

Basically risks boil down to network security and personal responsibility.

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