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Of hackers and ego
Don Parker, 2007-10-10

The world of computer security can often be a strange and compelling one. Many outsiders, or those with little knowledge of computers, just don’t understand the whole uproar over various issues, such as whether Microsoft Vista is more secure then Linux or Mac. It’s all moot as far as the general population is concerned. But, for those of us who work in the industry, it is just more grist for the mill.

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Of hackers and ego: Agree (mostly) 2007-10-15
Dr. Neal Krawetz
Don Parker wrote, "you must also possess excellent business savvy and people skills."

I fully agree with this. The biggest problem if that security is a relatively new field. As such, primadonas get as much face-time as experts with people skills. Moreover, the issue is not just the people findin...

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