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Leo Bicknell wrote: [..] > To keep this somewhat on topic, there is a general security parallel > here that applies to planes, networks, millitary weapons and anything > else you can imagine. Someone on the inside with nothing to lose > can essentially always get past security. These people had spent > years training to be pilots. Taking another couple of years to be > actual employed pilots of an air carrier would probably have been > something they were willing to do, putting them right at the > controls. Employees behind firewalls can always copy the company > secrets to a floppy and mail them to whoever they want. [..] Our "security" measures didn't work. Lets not bother with "security" at all.
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