On 7/11/06, Adam Fields <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 01:02:27PM -0400, Leichter, Jerry wrote: > Business ultimately depends on trust. There's some study out there - Trust is not quite the opposite of security (in the sense of an action, not as a state of being), but certainly they're mutually exclusive. If you have trust, you have no need for security.
Quoting Ross Anderson's TCPA comments: A trusted [entity] is one that can break your security. Quoting John Carrol in Computer Security: Just because it is trusted, doesn't mean it's trustworthy. -- Resolve is what distinguishes a person who has failed from a failure. Unix "guru" for sale or rent - http://www.lightconsulting.com/~travis/ -><- GPG fingerprint: 9D3F 395A DAC5 5CCC 9066 151D 0A6B 4098 0C55 1484 --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]