Who Must You Trust?

The article discusses the reported importance of trust in a work environment as of July 2014, focusing on Neal Stephenson's book "The Diamond Age," constructed societies (phyles) based on extreme trust in one's fellow members, and the Heartbleed OpenSSL computer virus. According to the article, syst...

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Published in:Communications of the ACM Vol. 57; no. 7; pp. 42 - 50
Main Author: WADLOW, THOMAS
Format: Article
Published: Association for Computing Machinery Jul2014
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          System administrators
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          OpenSSL (Computer software)
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