Wi-Fi if makes all data open to everyone, certainly will invite not one but hoards of critical problems. And if people “rummaging through the contents of each others” laptops and get away with critical data, it is surely could be a reason of concern for all the head honchos.
egalbrief links to a Silicon.com article, which attributes the following scary scenario to the apparently potent imagination of Charles Russell partner Robin Bynoe: “The country’s hotels and waiting rooms are full of people rummaging through the contents of each others’ laptops.”
The result, Bynoe says, is “potentially enormous liability.”
Jeff Goldman reverts back
Really? No one’s saying security isn’t important, but “hotels and waiting rooms are full of people rummaging through the contents of each others’ laptops?” Isn’t that just a lil’ bit of scaremongering?
Via [Wireless-Weblog]
