Acceptable Losses (was Re: Whoops! (re: WH network monitoring plan response))

Sean Donelan sean at donelan.com
Tue Dec 24 21:16:59 UTC 2002


On Tue, 24 Dec 2002, Richard Forno wrote:
> In my last post when I said this:
> > If something's deemed 'critical' to a large segment of the population, then
> > security must NEVER outweigh conveinience. Period. Non-negotiable.
>
> I meant to say that security must ALWAYS outweigh convienience.

Sigh, people are playing games with words to force false choices. Of
course its negotiable because the act of defining something "critical"
is a negotiation.




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