Tuesday, November 06, 2007

Computers suicide to protect themselves

IT engineers have developed a new method of self-destruction to secure computer networks against hacking. The approach works by giving all the devices on a network or "nodes" - the ability to destroy themselves, taking any nearby malevolent device with them.

Read the article HERE.

And this also describes the type of software that has been on my wish list for years. Type in the wrong password three times - on an encrypted drive - and it self destructs. Security minded users would love this. Business and Government sadly would have no use for it - they don't even encrypt.

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