> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Thomas Kern > Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 10:12 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Theft of spindles was Re: PCI Compliance - Encryption of all > non-console administrative access. > > While the corporate/government espionage agent may not be as technically > savy as the local sysprog or CE, when they get the stolen media back to > their headquarters, it would get turned over to real experts. Just because > the incidents to-date have been fairly benign, doesn't mean that > professional thieves have not stolen data, they just haven't been > discovered > yet. That is the sign of a good thief, that you haven't noticed the theft > yet. > > /Tom Kern
Reminds me of the famous quote from a CEO of a large corporation, "We have never had an undetected security breach." Jeffrey D. Smith Principal Product Architect Farsight Systems Corporation 700 KEN PRATT BLVD. #204-159 LONGMONT, CO 80501-6452 303-774-9381 direct 303-484-6170 FAX http://www.farsight-systems.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
