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Security, Group Size, and the Human Brain

If the size of your company grows past 150 people, it's time to get name badges. It's not that larger groups are somehow less secure, it's just that 150 is the cognitive limit to the number of people a human brain can maintain a coherent social relationship with. Primatologist Robin Dunbar derived this number by comparing neocortex -- the "thinking"... Share Post: Read More...
Published Wednesday, July 01, 2009 7:51 AM by Schneier on Security
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