Re(2): ridiculous situation

[Christian Friedl <bugtraq () mediaclan at>]

bda <bda () mirrorshades net> writes on 
Thu, 28 Nov 2002 21:11:50 +0100 (MET):

> Write up a decently detailed plan for migrating each of the running
> services off the machines onto newly installed, secure boxes. You
> can't
> trust those machines, you can't really trust the previous
> administrator(s), and you can't trust what you don't know.


I love the idea. Trouble is, I bet in a hostile
environment where the management won't acknowledge security
risks until they got hacked (and then probably blaming the
sysadmin), there won't be any resources to be got for aquiring
"newly installed, secure boxes".

Just another rant. I know.

chris