> If you're broadening this to security in general then indeed we are
> not all that secure, and we've known that for a long time, but it seems
> that no-one has much interest in doing anything about it. Probably it
> will stay like that until we have an incident ...
we've already had incidents because of inadequate checks on the admins
behalf. It seems that, because these are grid machines, everyone forgets
the basics as if the underlying system was completely different. Reality
is that the underlying system is exactly the same with much broader access.
cheers
alessandra
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* Dr Alessandra Forti *
* Technical Coordinator - NorthGrid Tier2 *
* http://www.hep.man.ac.uk/u/aforti *
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