The Goal Keeper Approach to Security
In my previous blog I made the case for a paradigm shift in the anti-virus industry. Today I found an interesting article that helps support my case. The article examines whether anti-virus engines (and their creators - the anti-virus vendors) are really doing anything useful, and do they really care?
http://www.emailbattles.com/archive/battles/virus_aadddbhadc_ia/
It seems that anti-virus engines and their parent companies are failing to protect us properly, so you are left with is a good old goal keeper approach to security on which anti-virus is based. It's a black-listing technology and black-listing is just not good enough when the stakes are so high
