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Re: [WEB SECURITY] Re: comparing information security to other industries
From: imipak <imipak () gmail com>
Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2006 19:50:31 +0000
Krainium wrote:
How long would a pharmaceutical company exist if it's drugs were known to be poisonous? Would the patient buy and take the antidote so they could continue using the drug, much like we now buy and use all kinds of antivirus, anti-trojan, anti-spyware, etc?
Adverse drug reactions (aka "side effects") are roughly speaking the fourth leading cause of death in the USA (and presumably similar rates prevail in other developed economies.) Lazarou J, Pomeranz B, Corey PN. Incidence of adverse drug reactions in hospitalized patients: A meta-analysis of prospective studies. JAMA 1998;279:1200–1205. cheers /i -- And what exactly is a dream? And what exactly is a joke? - Syd Barrett _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
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