Security auditing - fear of detection -vs- fear of detecting

Bill Neugent · ACM SIGSAC Review · 1989

It's amazing how far technology has come since the invention of the Frankenstein monster. Not long ago I read about a prototype of a new kind of secure personal computer (PC). This machine was so secure that, for one user, it could generate 135 million bytes of audit data per day. My first reaction on reading this was to think that any actual information hidden in that audit data would certainly be secure.

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