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If security were all that mattered, computers would never be turned on, let alone hooked into a network with literally millions of potential intruders

Dan Farmer

If security were all that mattered, computers would never be turned on, let alone hooked into a network with literally millions of potential intruders

Tags: cyber security, cybersecurity, technology

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About Dan Farmer

Dan Farmer (born April 5, 1962) is an American computer security researcher and programmer who was a pioneer in the development of vulnerability scanners for Unix operating systems and computer networks.