Security software suppliers love to produce research and tell stories about how lax businesses are about security. But in the case of at least one US supplier, it is a case of the cobbler's children. A delegate at a recent European security software conference reported that, while waiting in the reception of software company in California, he noticed a sign saying: Today's password is… The sign was so large it could be seen from the car park.When he pointed this out to a receptionist, she told him: "That's ok sir, it's for staff members only."