Re: Here is a real reality check for every PC user...

On 12/28/05, Chuck Lewis <chuck.lewis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Wow, this is sobering.
>
> ''There's what I'll call best practices and then there's reality,'' says
> Hurley. ''Based on our research over the past two to three years, there
> are
> significant differences in performance results that companies are
> experiencing with their security programs. There are some common things
> that
> are done very well among the best-class enterprises suffering the least
> amount of breaches and damages. But even having said that, there's
> probably
> no way to defeat a serious security threat today and it wouldn't matter
> what
> the tool is. The only way to do that would be to unplug the computers.''
>
> Read the whole thing here:
>
> http://www.esecurityplanet.com/trends/article.php/3573331


Michael Corleone in the Godfather II: "If anything in this life is certain,
if history has taught us anything, it is that you can kill anyone."

Computer networks are no different than houses or people or banks.  There is
no such thing as absolute security or absolute safety.  No security system,
whether for a computer or a person, can protect perfectly.

--
Tom Jedrzejewicz
tomjedrz@xxxxxxxxx