October 27, 2003
The Register: Joe Average User Is In Trouble
One of the many hats I wear here in St. Louis is that of college instructor, writes SecurityFocus columnist Scott Granneman. I teach courses in technology at Washington University, recently ranked the ninth best overall college in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, and at St. Louis Community College at Florissant Valley, one of the better community colleges in the area. I teach smart people at both locations. One is composed of folks who can pay the high prices for an education at a nationally-ranked university, and the other has people who work during the day and want to improve their skills at a good public school while keeping their costs low.
In other words, I see a pretty good cross-section of the computer users in our area. (full story)
My spin: The average computer user just can't keep up with the advance of technology and the necessary protective measuers.
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