Greeneland

Matthew X profrv at nex.net.au
Mon May 3 17:04:03 PDT 1999


http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/26675.html
Fastest way to freshmeat? Follow a vulture.
"Internet pioneer David Reed recently pointed out that in the early years, 
efforts to incorporate end-to-end encryption into the base standards of the 
Net were reportedly discouraged for reasons of national security.
But "weak encryption" is no longer a reasonable excuse for insecure 
systems. It's clear by now that real security comes not just from strong 
crypto, but from recognizing and embracing human strengths, frailties and 
common behaviors in building, managing and using complex systems. People 
are always the weakest link."MORE from the mighty OZ...
http://news.com.com/2010-1071-949678.html?tag=fd_nc_1







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