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Dumb end-users
As many a company has discovered, all the security in the world won’t work if your users are giving away the keys to the vault. What’s to be done?
01 September 2010
The problem with security has always been the end-user, frequently referred to as ‘the dumb end-user’ by frustrated systems administrators the world over.
Any amount of security is only as good as the people who have to log on to the systems, and much debate and effort has gone into finding the balance between security and functionality, i.e. secure enough to not pose obvious risks without being so onerous that the system becomes practically worthless.
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