Thanks to Lynn Desa for
this link.
“There is bound to be significant lack of trust in computing if
non-technical people like ordinary computer users to important
decision makers don’t make the effort to understand how information
is secured on computers and computer networks.
“This article, hence, is an attempt to bring the issues of
security to the laity. A primer, if you will, with links for
further reading.”
“malicious intent need not be the only bogey. A simple mistake
can do substantial harm. An erased file is as much of a problem
whether deleted accidentally or maliciously. After all, a foolish
friend is more dangerous than a clever enemy is.”
“If you have not been attacked as yet, it’s just because nobody
has set sights on you.
“Rest assured that before long somebody will, and at that point
you can be saved only if you take security seriously now.
“In Western countries, crackers are hired specifically for
corporate espionage. In India, this phenomenon has already started
in a small way.”