Day9 The Myth of Cyber Security

Day 9 神词神句组：

神句组：

1. It is tempting to believe that the security problem can be solved with yet more technical wizardry and a call for heightened vigilance.

网络安全问题可以通过技术手段和提高警惕的是方式得以解决。

2. That requires a kind of cultivated paranoia which does not come naturally to non-tech firms.

这便滋生了恐惧，这不难让人联想到非科技公司。

3. Such weaknesses are compounded by the history of the internet, in which security was an afterthought.

这种弱点是由长期的网络历史导致的，安全性则事后才被考虑到。

4. Computer security is best served by encryption that is strong for everyone.

加密技术很好地为每个人保障了计算机安全。

5. A firm that takes reasonable steps to make things safe, but which is compromised nevertheless, will have recourse to an insurance payout that will stop it from going bankrupt.

然而，一家负责安全事务的公司也会妥协，他们为了避免破产，会买足够保险费。

6. But setting minimum standards still gets you only so far.

但是最低标准的设定，还是不能解决问题。

7. Silicon valley’s “go fast and break things” style of innovation is possible only if firms have relative free rein to put out new products while they still need perfecting.

美国硅谷“发展与突破”的创新理念，只有当企业拥有相对自由在完善产品的同时，还能推出新产品的情况下才能成为可能。

神词组：

Take security serious enough:把安全放置第一位

Take advantage of:好好利用

Point of illicit entry: 非法入境点

Create incentives for safer behavior:

建立安全事务机制

Refrain from doing sth: 克制做某事

Spark calls for: 社会呼吁

Hamper the ability of:妨碍

Oblige sb to do sth:强制某人做某事

Disclaim liability for: 否认……的能力

Draw comparisons to: 形成对比……

Lax attitude: 放松警惕

Come down hard with 得重病