It also tried to justify the "intransparency" accusation with ancient Chinese 'statecraft'. ❋ Sun Bin (2006)
But other than the rhetorics figure inflation and 'intransparency' aka 'show me your underwears', the summary and the China's Strategy sections are actually pretty good. ❋ Sun Bin (2006)
WikiLeaks has become what it despises: a repressive organisation, using restrictive contracts to gag its staffers, cultivating intransparency and unaccountability, Domscheit-Berg said in an email to Reuters. ❋ Unknown (2011)
They send Iran the clear signal to turn away from the path of insufficient cooperation and intransparency. ❋ Unknown (2010)
The cops themselves are faced with intransparency however because of the sheer numbers involved and people's creativity. ❋ Unknown (2007)
It can make clear their intransparency only to the degree that it increases their readability. ❋ Unknown (2005)
Its ethical result is an intellectual guilelessness, or integrity, that instinctively prefers what is direct and clear, lest one's own confusion and intransparency should hinder the transmission from without of light that is not yet inward. ❋ Walter Pater (1866)
All we're getting from President Obama on Social Security these days is secretiveness, utter intransparency, and clever, coy, politically cute remarks. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Less than a decade later we had abandoned Bill for a private transgression, and his wife for intransparency, which still colors her public image. ❋ Diepiriye Kuku (2009)
But the cops themselves are faced with intransparency, because of the sheer numbers involved and people’s creativity. ❋ Unknown (2007)
I really hate AdSense’s intransparency, especially since they are more or less monopolistic on the German market. ❋ Duncan Riley (2005)
That advisory included mitigationand workaround information Microsoft continued to update the advisoryanother 4 times over the next few days On December 16th, Microsoftissued a notification that a patch would be released the next day OnDecember 17th, users received the patch as promised Throughout thatweek, Microsoft continued to update the security advisory with achange log and speak with the press about the exploit, thevulnerability and it's recommendations If you look at that samesecurity advisory today, you will still see the change log history andbe directed to the patch information This was probably Microsoft'sshining transparency moment for 2008That's not to say that Microsoft is not always a paradigm of virtue intransparency, but they clearly know what they need to do and at leaston occasion they act on what they knowWhat should other vendors learn from this lesson in transparencyAcknowledgmentThe first thing Microsoft did was publicly acknowledged thevulnerability You could argue that Microsoft would not have publiclyadmitted the software fault if it had not already been public, butthis misses the larger point Providing information about a privatelyheld vulnerability when no patch is available only increases the riskto those affectedWorkaroundsThe second thing Microsoft did was reduce the immediate risk toaffected users by supplying a work around Those of us in the trenchesof information security recognize that risk comes in many formsManagers always request mitigation provisions, even if they can't beimmediately applied because mitigation steps provide other methods tohelp reduce the risk Security Advisory 961051 included enoughtechnical details that provided enough information to allow managersto understand the risk and decide which mitigation steps were requiredat each junctureCommunications Starting from the first advisory to the day of thepatch release, ❋ Unknown (2009)
