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Access and authorization are separate concepts. You can't trespass on someone's property just because there is no gate. This is why companies put authorized us

by scurvy 9y ago

Access and authorization are separate concepts. You can't trespass on someone's property just because there is no gate. This is why companies put authorized use only login banners on servers and network gear.

mrSugar 9y ago
No. If it is public, everyone is authorized.
- scurvy 9y ago
  Sorry, not the case at all. If you start poking around on a server that the DoD forgets to lock down, you're going to jail. You're not authorized to use it just because you can access it.