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cachius 4 hours ago

The Swiss cheese model. Each single layer has holes, but when stacked the combined hole area is minimized https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swiss_cheese_model

slow_typist 4 hours ago | parent | next [-]

The Swiss cheese model is what people use to sell you more 'security' related software systems that inherently involve more problems. (Also cheese is not very durable, even the kind without holes.)

LorenPechtel 24 minutes ago | parent | next [-]

Swiss cheese applies to more than just security systems.

Hiking with two GPS-capable devices is Swiss cheese.

RajT88 3 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

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ButlerianJihad 4 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

That was an enlightening read, considering the colloquial meaning of "your firewall security is like Swiss cheese"

https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Swiss_cheese#Noun

What's next? A system so secure that you can drive a truck through it? A honeypot in the center of a wasp nest?