Re: [cobalt-users] recents hacks CERT # 25583

["Carrie Bartkowiak" <ravencarrie@xxxxxxxx>]

> 5. Corporate Managers being FORCED to a least have a rudimentary overview
knowledge of the
>    technology that runs this industry. If a Internet Technology company
CEO, VP or General Manager
>    doesn't know how to correctly use e-mail, type a few commands on a
Linux command line then
>    she/he needs to get a job in something more appropriate like selling
shoes. Board of Directors..
>    listen up. Give your Executive Team a rudimentary Internet skills test
that any high school kid
>    could pass. If they flunk it...send em packing. You need Corporate
Leadership that identifies
>    and understands the Customer base. Same goes with the Marketing folks.
>    Dave Thomas of Wendy's knows how to eat hamburgers and he knows how to
flip em.
>    Does Mr. DeWitt know how to install an RPM? Has he ever unhacked a Raq?

I wrote up a big long example of something I did once that highlights this
concept, but it was too long.
Suffice to say I AGREE WHOLEHEARTEDLY!!!

CarrieB