Re: [PLUG] It's the final meltdown!! (Security vulnerabilies)

[Paul Walker <pjwalker76@gmail.com>]

I have a question: Is this vulnerability the unforeseen outcome of a particular design choice, or is it a particularly nasty example of "code and fix"?

On Sat, Jan 6, 2018 at 3:06 PM, Ronald Guilmet <ronpguilmet@gmail.com> wrote:

I would trust a company like AWS, Azure or Google which has a government sector as well for security before I would trust a not uptodate tech at a local data center any day of the week.

On 1/6/2018 2:40 PM, Rich Kulawiec wrote:

On Thu, Jan 04, 2018 at 11:27:28AM -0500, John Von Essen wrote:

Hence another reason not to use the cloud for critical stuff or
sensitive data. Cloud is great for little web sites of content, but
super sensitive data should be on your own hardware.

This was true long before the current kerfluffle and it will remain
true indefinitely.  "Cloud security" is an oxymoron.

---rsk
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