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Re: Project Chroma: A color code for the state ofcyber security
From: n3td3v <xploitable () gmail com>
Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2008 04:10:44 +0000

On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 3:59 AM,  <Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu> wrote:
On Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:48:49 GMT, you said:

answer that on this list? A sweeping guess would be red for danger,

No, if you sell security products, you *dont* want it to be red, because
that gives the impression that your already-deployed sales aren't doing
a good enough job of stopping the badness.

"It's RED, buy our product."
"Why? If your product actually *worked*, why should it be RED?"


I'm coming to the conclusion that most folks benefit from it being at
a moderate level, between green and amber. They can flick it between
the two and not get into too much trouble, while keeping observers
stimulated with interest?

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