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Crime? What crime?
Kelly Martin, 2005-09-14

If there's one thing I've learned in the past few years as editor of SecurityFocus, it's that there is absolutely no saving grace in the security world. Everyone is a target, everyone is vulnerable and exposed, and no one is safe from, well... anything.

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Re: RE: The Six Dumbest Ideas in Computer Security 2005-09-21
Marcus Ranum
Security Through Obscurity is when your system's ONLY security is because the holes in it are secret. I.e.: you leave the door unlocked and hope nobody notices. Building your system to resist attack AND denying your attacker useful information is just good strategy. I.e.: you lock the door but don't...

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