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Schneier on Security As a Trade-off
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posted by mpawlo
on Monday February 02, @07:28AM
from the opinion dept.
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In his latest column, security expert Bruce Schneier discusses recent American anti-terrorism measures. Schneier states:
'Security is a trade-off. It makes no sense to ask whether a particular security system is effective or not--otherwise you'd all be wearing bulletproof vests and staying immured in your home. The proper question to ask is whether the trade-off is worth it. Is the level of security gained worth the costs, whether in money, in liberties, in privacy or in convenience?'
Read more in Cnet News.com.
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