On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 10:05 PM, Richard Vickery <richard.vicker...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 12:28 PM, Reindl Harald <h.rei...@thelounge.net> > wrote: >> >> >> >> Am 21.03.2013 20:23, schrieb Joe Zeff: > Question: Clouds are insecure, are they not? Any person with the intent, and > a Linux computer, has the ability to sniff passwords and other "private" > information, doesn't s/he? Isn't this what made us so good before Microsoft > came into the picture. Are Clouds not a "cracker's" - as opposed to hackers > who do not have criminal intent - haven? >
You cannot simply sniff SSL traffic and man in the middle attack on a large scale are *very* complex. The idea behind moving to a cloud provider (Again, I'm not in favor of moving world+dog to clouds) is many (if not more) of the companies simply lack the technical skills required to secure their sensitive information (very true), and that this jobs should be left to the experts at the cloud provider (which remains to be seen). - Gilboa -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
