I think Stephen is right on: the real criminals in our cyber-insecurity are the ones who get rich while being criminally negligent by failing to ensure that there are proper safeguards in the systems they design, implement, and run; but those aren't the ones who ever get prosecuted.
Now, where else, in what is causing massive international insecurity (financial meltdown) is that also the case? >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >On Behalf Of Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah >Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 5:57 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: [funsec] YASAFP > >Yet Another Student Arrested For Probing > >No particular comment, except that we have to find a better way to deal >with this >type of thing: getting all too common. Kid's probably not lily-white, >but is a >felony charge the appropriate response? > >http://timesunion.com/AspStories/story.asp?storyID=732745 >http://www.dailygazette.com/news/2008/oct/25/1025_shendata/ >http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/10/28/student_charged/ > >(Got this from SANS Newsbites. Stephen Northcutt's commentary noted, "I >don't >suppose arresting the person that designed the system is in the cards?") > >====================== (quote inserted randomly by Pegasus Mailer) >[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] > I want my happiness! Many, many years have I waited for it! > It is late! It is late! I want my happiness! > - Clifford Pyncheon, The House of the Seven Gables >victoria.tc.ca/techrev/rms.htm >blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/author/p1/ >_______________________________________________ >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. _______________________________________________ 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.
