Everything is broken

in security on 2014-05-24 16:40 (#3MW)

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: 3, Insightful)

by hyper@pipedot.org on 2014-05-25 03:09 (#1WP)

Good analogy.

We could all buy steel reinforced doors, industrial strength security glass but we don't.
Same for software. The time and expense is not seen worthwhile.