Re: [iwar] Difference between IW and RA and Comp Sec etc

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Date: 2001-04-10 10:42:29


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Subject: Re: [iwar] Difference between IW and RA and Comp Sec etc
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On Sat, 7 Apr 2001, Fred Cohen wrote:
> Computer Security...
>  The term security means "A feeling of safety"
>  The term protection means "Keeping from harm"
>  The term warfare is generally associated with high intensity conflict.
>
>  Computers are generally artificial devices intended to perform computations.
>  Information is symbolic representation - in the general sense.
>
>  Informaiton warfare would tend toward the use of sybols in high intensity conflict.
>  Computer security would tend toward the feeling that your computations are safe.

	I stand corrected. Thanx.

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