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Re: RE: Symantec wants to criminalize security info sharing


From: christopher neitzert <chris () neitzert com>
Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2003 03:20:08 +0000 (UTC)

With an opinion like this it is apparent to me John Schwartz obviously is 
not qualified to be the Chief anything of an information security firm.

Perhaps the share-holders should be calling for his resignation.

Chris

On Sat, 20 Sep 2003, Jonathan A. Zdziarski wrote:

Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2003 21:48:09 -0400
From: Jonathan A. Zdziarski <jonathan () nuclearelephant com>
To: Bruce Ediger <eballen1 () qwest net>
Cc: full-disclosure () lists netsys com
Subject: [Full-disclosure] RE: Symantec wants to criminalize security
    info sharing

An Analysis of Symantec's Stance on Censorship
http://www.nuclearelephant.com/papers/symantec.html

In response to this report:
http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/09/12/1063268553158.html

Where Chief Operating Officer of Symantec, John Schwarz, was quoted as
calling for laws to make it a criminal offense to share information and
tools online which could be used by malicious hackers and virus writers.


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