Re: firewall-wizards Digest, Vol 64, Issue 3 phishing

Marcus Ranum <[email protected]> Fri, 12 Apr 2013 23:26:07 -0500
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> I suspect that few on this list are comfortable with this scene. The
> pump is there for many because it's keeping the ship afloat while we
> patch and re-think how to prevent future hull breaches. Part of
> re-thinking is coming up with better monitoring (of hull integrity)
> and AWS; part is raising competencies among crew, and part is raising
> security awareness among passengers. All of these require the
> captain's approval and the captain has to empower the officers.
>

Meanwhile, many of the ship-builders have staked their oars and declared
that they will never go to sea again, but - of course - their customers are
welcome to try out the very inexpensive "cloud ship" offering that "ought to
work just fine." More or less. Have a nice trip.

mjr.

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Marcus J. Ranum		CSO, Tenable Network Security, Inc.
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