IT Security and the Normalization of Deviance (Schneier on Security)

2016-01-11 12:45

Professional pilot Ron Rapp has written a fascinating article on a 2014 Gulfstream plane that crashed on takeoff. The accident was 100% human error and entirely preventable -- the pilots ignored procedures and checklists and warning signs again and again. Rapp uses it as example of what systems theorists call the "normalization of deviance," a term coined by sociologist Diane...

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