Study says much computer security advice is not worth following

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  1. MrBrian

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    MrBrian, Apr 14, 2010
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    Nice article find !... thanks for sharing :thumb:
     
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    If you want to take a read of the original work, jump over to Cormac Herley and take a peek at C. Herley, "So Long, and No Thanks for the Externalities: the Rational Rejection of Security Advice by Users," NSPW 2009, Oxford. (pdf format).

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    Great piece of common sense.
     
    Dogbiscuit, Apr 15, 2010
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