On Sun, 9 Dec 2001, Sean Donelan wrote:
On Sun, 9 Dec 2001, Patrick Greenwell wrote:
I have no personal knowledge of the DOI's infrastructure, and unless you do, I think we're all left to speculate as to whether or not the "home page server" of the DOI had access to the Indian trust data. My speculation would be that it does if it's Internet connected...
The great thing about our government is public oversight. It may be embarrassing to the managers involved, but Interior's computer security is detailed in several places.
Really an excellent point. On a somewhat tangential note, would Internet security be aided if businesses were held to higher degrees of public disclosure and/or accountability? Not that it would ever happen of course, but I think the discussion around the question could be intriguing....