Security vs. usability : No one's winning

Usability of security software is partly to blame for low protection levels in many computers, according to international security experts. University of Auckland computer scientist Peter Gutmann said many security standards were written 10 years ago and have mostly just been tweaked since then. There is also a mindset within the general population that computers are relatively new and people are unaccustomed to the importance of information security.

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