The thing about doing security analysis is that you really have to think about the threats, and you really have to look at your assumptions, and then you have to evaluate the costs of security measures against the threat reduction. It’s hard to do that while you are being terrified. For example, imagine two security systems A, and B, that… Read more →
Month: February 2005
It’s about time
Well, the CBC is reporting that things are finally rolling. (If you’ve been living in a cave for the past couple of years, you can catch up at the CBC Indepth page for this issue.) The Liberal government introduced its same-sex marriage bill in the House of Commons Tuesday, kicking off the next stage of a fierce debate that will… Read more →
Mr Bloody Africa
So, I have nothing but respect for Bob Geldof. ‘Diamond Smiles‘ is definitely one of my all-time favourite songs. ‘The Fine Art of Surfacing‘ is one of the best album titles ever. And ‘The Vegetarians of Love‘ is one of the most-played discs in my collection. Hell, I even read his autiobiography, and I don’t read biographies. And that’s not… Read more →