Overprotected in one place, unprotected in another · Proposed air date:
Dr. Dave recognizes a common human swing between ignoring risk and becoming so alarmed that defensive tools create new problems. A computer can be compulsively protected against one threat while missing basic updates elsewhere; the show's answer is a small, understandable set of protections rather than an ever-growing pile.
This excerpt runs from 4:42.338 to 7:05.086 within its preserved source recording.
Proposed recording date: 2008-08-16. The exact broadcast date may differ.
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