Towards an ethical code for information security?
Steven J. Greenwald, Brian D. Snow, Richard Ford, Richard Thieme · 2008
Most computer scientists reflexively reject the idea of a malicious universe due to its conflict with the dominant scientific paradigm of a non-teleological impartially disinterested universe. While computer scientists might not view the universe as benign, neither do they view the universe as actively hostile. In addition, most scientist would take the view that a teleological universe equals paradigmatic heresy.