Zero Administration

Week of July 3, 2001

Zero Administration has been the biggest threat to Internet security from day one. Zero Administration is of course a Microsoft Idea®. The gist of Zero Administration is that anyone with zero brains will be able to administer a Microsoft network.

If you think this is exaggerated, click the link to the right and ponder.

Ponder all the credit card and banking breaches you've heard of. Ponder how many IIS exploits you've read are being uncovered weekly. Ponder the fact that far more than half of those connected to the Internet do not trust Internet security and that their numbers are increasing all the time.

Ponder - and happy 4th.