Ok, Jon, having worked in healthcare myself, and having suffered through overseas transcription, you got my attention on that one....I'm curious....do you have a specific news story or experience from which you can elaborate?
Jonathan A+, MCSA, MCSE Thumb-typed from my HTC Droid Incredible (and yes, it really is) on the Verizon network. Please excuse brevity and any misspellings. On Sep 7, 2011 6:27 PM, "Jon Harris" <jk.har...@gmail.com> wrote: > Like the out sourcing of medical records transcription to India where the > out sourcing company had one of their employees take the records and post > them on the Internet for all to read? Out sourcing is still done and done > will little regard to security in some cases. Until both sides of the coin > are made to pay for stupid/criminal acts this will continue to make the > hackers rich and famous. I see little difference between an out sourcing > company and an SSL supplier in this regard. Not doing the due diligence > needed to be assured of a good supplier, or for an SSL supplier that the > purchaser is who they claim to be, then things like this will happen. > Companies to stop looking at cost first then consider what will happen. > Reversing the equation is what needs to be done. > > Jon > > On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 12:45 PM, Ben Scott <mailvor...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 12:09 PM, Ken Schaefer <k...@adopenstatic.com> >> wrote: >> > At the margin, it will dissuade some people from using Verisign again. >> And that impacts their bottom line. >> >> Apparently, not significantly. >> >> > Eventually, for those that really care, there will be a CA that offers >> the highest >> > levels of security. Probably at a premium price. >> >> There's no rule that says that has to happen. It would appear that >> most people chose price over security, and so far that has generally >> meant that those who value security more are left without any really >> satisfying vendor. >> >> > There will always be some rogue operators. And there will always be >> premium >> > operators that drop the ball on occasion. But generally, it will sort it >> out. Companies >> > that used to be king (Nortel, RIM etc) will go by the wayside. Others >> (Google, >> > Apple) will prosper. >> >> All I see is one set of poor choices being changed out for another >> set of poor choices. Call it the "circle of incompetence". I doubt >> it will get a cute Disney theme song, though. >> >> -- Ben >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin