Re: Examples of lost security when integrating (secure) SW
[email protected] Wed, 09 Jun 2004 15:40:30 -0400
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On Tue, 08 Jun 2004 14:10:18 +0200, Magnus Therning <[email protected]> said: > Bruce Schneier spends a few pages in Secrets & Lies on the subject, > without offering any examples of what can happen. I seem to remember > some talk on a conference (was it Usenix?) a few years ago__I never > attended it but I read the abstract of the papers/talks--where a talk on > security mentioned a case where the combination of two security features > effectively cancelled each other. > > Can anyone offer any more concrete examples, ideally not only academic > ones? Install 2 competitor's anti-virus packages on the same PC, and stand back as they start fighting with each other. ;)
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