In cybersecurity, the weakest link is you
Monday, November 3, 2014 - 08:01
in Mathematics & Economics
A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. Computer security relies on a great number of links, hardware, software and something else altogether: you. The greatest threat to information security is actually people. Why strive to defeat encrypted passwords stored in computers, when those computers' human users will turn them over willingly?
