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Re: Why Security testing is required
From: "Meritt James" <meritt_james () bah com>
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2004 17:49:59 -0500
As a non technical person I want to know why security testing is required when all security systems like Firewall, IDS and content management are in place.
Please note that "in place" and "properly set up" are very different things. Without testing, how would you know that they are done right? Jim ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- James W. Meritt CISSP, CISA Booz | Allen | Hamilton phone: (410) 684-6566 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Free trial: Astaro Security Linux -- firewall with Spam/Virus Protection Protect your network with the comprehensive security solution that integrates six applications for ease of use and lower TCO. Firewall - Virus protection - Spam protection - URL blocking - VPN - Wireless security. Download 30-day evaluation at: http://www.securityfocus.com/sponsor/Astaro_security-basics_040219 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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- RE: Why Security testing is required Matt Lyon (Feb 20)
- Re: Why Security testing is required Meritt James (Feb 24)
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- RE: Why Security testing is required David Gillett (Feb 24)
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- Re: Why Security testing is required captgoodnight (Feb 24)
- RE: Why Security testing is required Navaneetharangan (Feb 26)
- Re: Why Security testing is required Meritt James (Feb 26)
- RE: Why Security testing is required Navaneetharangan (Feb 26)
- RE: Why Security testing is required Raoul Armfield (Feb 24)
- RE: Why Security testing is required Steve (Feb 24)
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