full-disclosure - AW: Removing FIred admins

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From: vogt at hansenet.com (vogt@...senet.com)
Subject: AW: Removing FIred admins

> Anybody know of a checklist or guide to removing access across the entire 
> organization for a "retired" admin?
> Mixed environment including Linux, Unix, Windows, Cisco, Nortel

Friend or foe? If he went as a friend, change all passwords you know he
knew, and a couple more just to be safe.

If he went as a foe, and he knows his stuff, burn everything and
reinstall from scratch, there is at least one backdoor you won't find.

Tom