Everything is broken

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Journalist Quinn Norton writes on the broken culture of computer security. From complex software flawed with 0-days to human error and general culture prone to feeling powerless, she explains how security is currently just a mirage.

Is computer security really just a wishful dream?

Re: Not anymore broken than real world security (Score: 2, Insightful)

by Anonymous Coward on 2014-05-24 18:03 (#1WH)

Damn, you said everything I was getting ready to say. :)

Only real difference is there are many more brands it virtual locks, each with its own idiosyncrasies.

The speed and mutability of electronic "attack surfaces" and the ease of attack, sheer number of criminals, and immunity from consequences are all vastly greater online though.
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