Computer Quote by Bruce Schneier
“The fundamental driver in computer security, in all of the computer industry, is economics. That requires a lot of re-education for us security geeks.”
About This Quote
Economic incentives drive computer security decisions, requiring security professionals to adopt new economic perspectives.
In simple terms: Economics drive security choices.
Learn security economics.
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When to use this quote
- policy design
- budget planning
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do incentives affect security?
- What economic tools can improve safety?
Economic models can be complex.