full-disclosure - Re: Gates: 'You don't need perfect code' for good security

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Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.43.0311031131121.28583-100000@tundra.winternet.com>
From: dufresne at winternet.com (Ron DuFresne)
Subject: Re: Gates: 'You don't need perfect code' for
 good security

	[SNIP]

>
> So what is your solution for the folks that carry those USB keychain
> memories?  People carry those around with virus infected files and
> plug them in to whatever machine they are sitting in front of.  Had
> people I never seen before try to plug them in to my hosts.  "Just
> wanted to read my email man"....
>

like the locks for floppy drives, put in USB port lockers that keep folks
from using such devices in the corp network if the policy forbids such.

Thanks,

Ron DuFresne
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
"Cutting the space budget really restores my faith in humanity.  It
eliminates dreams, goals, and ideals and lets us get straight to the
business of hate, debauchery, and self-annihilation." -- Johnny Hart
	***testing, only testing, and damn good at it too!***

OK, so you're a Ph.D.  Just don't touch anything.