Water Utility SCADA 'Attack': The, um, washout

Mon Nov 28 10:52:55 UTC 2011

On Nov 28, 2011, at 2:40 AM, Dobbins, Roland wrote:

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> On Nov 28, 2011, at 5:31 PM, Owen DeLong wrote:
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>> Making it harder to spread misinformation and FUD is good.
>> Making it harder to share information is bad.
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> Unfortunately, it's often quite difficult to distinguish between the two when formulating policies, regulations, legislation, and so forth.

That might be because FUD is usually the main ingredient in policies, regulations, legislation, etc. for the last 2 decades at least.
Politicians seem to be addicted to FUD like a baby born on crystal meth.

At least in the US.

Owen