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Posted by The Natural Philosopher on 10/22/07 19:52
Jerry Stuckle wrote:
> The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>> Jerry Stuckle wrote:
>>> The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>>>> Puckdropper wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Prevention isn't about 100% prevention, but mainly deterance. With
>>>>> preventative efforts, you simply try to make it more difficult to
>>>>> get to your systems. Maybe then the would-be attacker gets bored
>>>>> or frustrated and gives up.
>>>>>
>>>>> Prevention isn't the only line of defense, of course. If the
>>>>> attacker does succeed, you have to try to limit the amount of
>>>>> exposure.
>>>>>
>>>>> Puckdropper
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> When you build a tank., you do not paint it in dayglo.
>>>> You paint it dull colors.
>>>>
>>>> You *also* give it very thick armour plating.
>>>>
>>>> You HOPE the armour plating is never put to the test.
>>>> Because you know that no armour plating the tank an carry and still
>>>> function like a tank, is truly safe. Its just better than nothing.
>>>>
>>>> And so is the camo on top.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> So? We're not talking about tanks.
>>>
>> No, we are talking about security, in a hostile environment.
>>
>> And things that demomstrably work.
>>
>> Like camouflage.
>>
>
> Tanks are physical security. Let's see you camouflage electrons.
>
Coaxial cable.
Next?
> They are not at all the same thing. Don't keep trying to change the
> subject.
>
>
Why not? I learnt it from you..;-)
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