On Tuesday 24 July 2007 22:14, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Wed, 25 Jul 2007 05:01:52 -0000, Paul Ferguson said: > > In any event, I know the _Japanese_Government_ has had plenty of > > problems with p2p (Winny) and the inadvertent loss of sensitive > > information: > > > > http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/search?q=winny > > The Japanese response was to ask the Japanese *population* to not use > Winny, rather than actually fixing the security on government computers. > > We obviously didn't learn from their mistakes.
P2P has been villified enough in Japan that an elementary school teached committed suicide after sharing out students personal information recently. I think people have to think critially about severity of what really happens to accidentally leaked information before jumping to conclusions. cheers, --dr -- World Security Pros. Cutting Edge Training, Tools, and Techniques Tokyo, Japan November 29/30 - 2007 http://pacsec.jp pgpkey http://dragos.com/ kyxpgp _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
