Password safes &c. (was: Dear Linkedin,)

Fri Jun 8 21:15:22 UTC 2012

On 2012-06-08, at 2:07 PM, Andrew Sullivan wrote:

> I'm not trying to be dismissive.  Those are excellent stopgap
> measures.  They're not a solution.

There is no "solution."  Security is about risk management, nothing more.

The only way to ensure your personal passwords are never compromised is to kill yourself after destroying all physical copies of those passwords.  While ultimately secure, you won't be able to do your daily online banking.

--lyndon