Any system vulnerabilities should be no suprise since all systems are vulnerable to something.
Vulnerabilies aren't the issue, the issue is always the institution of mitigating factors. All too often security folks are hindered from instituring mitigating factors due to the usual rounds of fear...
On Robert Graham's comment this is a government conspiracy to gain control over the power grid... uhm. Why don't we just put it out in those terms because that is what he is saying. (If he is realistic maybe he is arguing they just want, what, something to do? Funding? NSA to take more control of bu...
Guess this is good from a security awareness perspective for the general public. But like the article says, this problem has been known for a long time....
Vulnerabilies aren't the issue, the issue is always the institution of mitigating factors. All too often security folks are hindered from instituring mitigating factors due to the usual rounds of fear...
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