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Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 10/21/07 17:57
The Natural Philosopher wrote:
> Jerry Stuckle wrote:
>> The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>>> Jerry Stuckle wrote:
>>>
>>>> Security is not about prevention, just like there is no way to
>>>> prevent someone from breaking into your home. There is no such
>>>> thing. What it is is about identifying undesired ways of accessing
>>>> your files and limiting the effect of exposure. It's just like
>>>> locking your valuables in a bank vault to limit your exposure if
>>>> someone breaks into your house.
>>>>
>>> It may go no further than simply living quietly, so that no one knows
>>> or cares where you live, and never looking like you have anything
>>> worth stealing.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Nope. Security by obscurity is no security at all.
>>
> Oh, indeed it is.
>
Not at all. It is false security.
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