Pupil expelled from Montreal college after finding 'sloppy coding' that compromised security of 250,000 students personal data

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Update: Montreal student expelled after finding data security threat receives job, scholarship offers while college refuses to reinstate him

Update 2: The school responds

A student has been expelled from Montreal’s Dawson College after he discovered a flaw in the computer system used by most Quebec CEGEPs (General and Vocational Colleges), one which compromised the security of over 250,000 students’ personal information.

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