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The other bill might be related to this one. Lawmakers have a tendency to expect that when they pass a bill to protect something, it will in fact be protected.
by kijin 11y ago
The other bill might be related to this one.
Lawmakers have a tendency to expect that when they pass a bill to protect something, it will in fact be protected. Since they are at the top of the "security by policy" game, they don't really think about the value of "security by design".
So she passes a bill to protect trade secrets just before she proposes another bill that might put trade secrets in jeopardy. "Don't worry, they're still protected by this other bill!"
- stcredzero 11y agoSince they are at the top of the "security by policy" game, they don't really think about the value of "security by design". So she passes a bill to protect trade secrets just before she proposes another bill that might put trade secrets in jeopardy. "Don't worry, they're still protected by this other bill!" Which would just mean open season for governments with state-sponsored hacking for industrial espionage. This includes China and the US.