Re: Why Penn CISO's Firing is Bad for All of Us

[Nick FitzGerald <nick () virus-l demon co uk>]

Rich Kulawiec wrote:

>       A good engineer works within the constraints given -- a great
>       engineer questions the constraints and gets fired because
>       the constraints serve a policy need higher than mere science
>       or reality.
>               --- Bob Frankston

Sounds to me like an engineer's take on George Bernard Shaw's famous 
lament on progress:

   The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one
   persists in trying to adapt the world to himself.  Therefore, all
   progress depends on the unreasonable man.



Regards,

Nick FitzGerald


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