The industry has been worried about security for decades. The problems are elsewhere - in user attitudes and the packaged software modelhttps://twitter.com/zeynep/status/863054058986274816 …
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Replying to @benedictevans
The historic computer security model tends to presume a sophisticated user that maintains everything and spends to upgrade regularly...
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Replying to @benedictevans
One can blame the user for sticking to older software versions and not having a substantial security budget, but that's unlikely to change
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Replying to @benedictevans
Better: move to more secure OS models (iOS/Chromebook) and move to the cloud: solve many of the problems at source.
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Replying to @benedictevans
When you move to cloud you solve the 'no budget/can't be bothered' problem of upgrading software - it's always up-to-date...
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Replying to @benedictevans
And cloud + ioS/Chromebook gets away from out-of-date/unsecured devices with local copies of the crown jewels in every Outlook archive file
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Replying to @benedictevans
That is, point and shout at Microsoft or the NHS all you like, but this is really a structural challenge with only structural solutions. </>
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Replying to @benedictevans
I try to move people to both all the time. But that is not an enterprise level solution. Yes, we need structural solutions.
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Replying to @zeynep
Moving to cloud is the focus of pretty much ALL enterprise IT at the moment. New device models follow.
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Replying to @benedictevans
That is going to take awhile. Also, the privacy/security trade-off is real, and it is done this way because of business models.
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Windows 10 is now advertising to people in the logon screen. These are not okay things to mix; and also spooks users for good reason.
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