72 Security De-engineering
CASEs, and they were a pleasure to work with. e majority did not
know what they were in for when they signed up for a life in security,
and then, when they had already started in security, they knew they
did not really want to take a CASE career path; but various pressures
from within their professional lives, and some from their personal
lives, made them feel helpless to make a vocational change—so admi-
rably they just “got on with it.”
e post-Hacker agenda for security was put in place by powerful
forces, and once started in motion, it quickly gained the momentum
of a freight train. People entering the security world at this time would
almost be forced into the CASE agenda, and in most cases, there was
little ...