Complexity and Scams

Tech @ FTC 2013-03-15

Summary:

All of us use gadgets—cars, phones, computers, what have you—that we don’t really understand.  We can use them, and use them very effectively, but only because a great deal of effort has been put into making them seem simple.  That’s all well and good—until suddenly you have to deal with the complexity.  Sometimes, that happens [...]

Link:

http://techatftc.wordpress.com/2012/10/03/complexity-and-scams/

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Authors:

Steve Bellovin

Date tagged:

03/15/2013, 12:24

Date published:

10/03/2012, 21:52