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He promised it would be up, running, and working as it should by today. It isn't. Surprise, surprise, he talked out of his ass and lied. Again.
And even if the website is working, one shouldn't use it due to the lack of proper security for one's personal financial and health info.
No security ever built into Obamacare site: Hacker
Dissecting the critical security problems with the website Healthcare.gov, with TrustedSec CEO David Kennedy. "It will take a long time to address some of the critical and high exposures on the website itself," he says.
It could take a year to secure the risk of "high exposures" of personal information on the federal Obamacare online exchange, a cybersecurity expert told CNBC on Monday.
"When you develop a website, you develop it with security in mind. And it doesn't appear to have happened this time," said David Kennedy, a so-called "white hat" hacker who tests online security by breaching websites. He testified on Capitol Hill about the flaws of HealthCare.gov last week.
"It's really hard to go back and fix the security around it because security wasn't built into it," said Kennedy, chief executive of TrustedSec. "We're talking multiple months to over a year to at least address some of the critical-to-high exposures on the website itself." ...
No security ever built into Obamacare site: Hacker