In Pictures: 13 security myths

Security experts hammer on security ideas they say are just “myths”

Security Myth #1: “More security is always better”

Bruce Schneier, security expert and author of “Liars and Outliers”: “More security isn’t necessarily better. First, security is a always a trade-off,and sometimes security costs more than it’s worth. For example, it’s not worth spending $100,000 to protect a donut.”

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