Paranoia Vs. Transparency And Their Effects On Internet Security
Why a non-transparent security situation on the Internet is bad? Obviously, it is a big advantage to malicious intruders who have no legal concerns because they can conceal their identity through compromised systems, and a big disadvantage to security firms, admins and individuals who depend on a complete picture of Internet security problems to solve them. Non-malicious, beneficial large scale scans like the broadcast amplifier scanning projects are becoming harder and riskier to perform using legal resources.
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