Re: InfoSec: Food for Thought

[Bruce Potter <gdead () shmoo com>]

On Dec 30, 2008, at 6:05 PM, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon &  
Hannah wrote:

> Date sent:            Mon, 29 Dec 2008 19:47:54 -0800
> From:                 Paul Ferguson <fergdawgster () gmail com>
>
> > Enjoy.
> >
> > http://haftofthespear.com/2008/12/food-for-thought/
>
> Nice turn of sarcasm there, ferg.
>
> I read the CSIS report, and figured it was a whole lot of "more of  
> the same" ...

This rabbit hole goes very deep indeed.  Here's a study from 1972 that  
is still relevant today (unfortunately)

http://seclab.cs.ucdavis.edu/projects/history/papers/ande72a.pdf
http://seclab.cs.ucdavis.edu/projects/history/papers/ande72.pdf

bruce

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