[LINK] Operating systems can't be secure, says Kaspersky

David Boxall david.boxall at hunterlink.net.au
Sun Oct 19 10:05:54 AEDT 2008


We'll all be rooned:
<http://www.securecomputing.net.au/News/125819,operating-systems-cant-be-secure-says-kaspersky.aspx>

> *Operating systems are inherently insecure and will remain that way in 
> the future, according to Eugene Kaspersky...*
> According to Kaspersky, a secure operating system has a limited set of 
> applications and services that it allows. However, because of that, 
> secure operating systems can lose their market and audience.
...
> "In the future I don’t think we will see any secure operating 
> systems," he said.

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David Boxall | When a distinguished but elderly
| scientist states that something is
| possible, he is almost certainly
| right. When he states that
| something is impossible, he is
| very probably wrong.
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