Interesting Article on Dumb Ideas in Security

[Kimball Larsen]

As most folks here read /., you may have already seen this, but I  
found it to be entertaining and enlightening:


"The Six Dumbest Ideas in Computer Security"
http://www.ranum.com/security/computer_security/editorials/dumb/

I especially enjoyed his description of "turd polish".

I also discovered that I have managed to mostly avoid the 6 dumbest  
ideas. :)


Have a great week!

-- Kimball