RE: server security

[Dave Kleiman <dave () davekleiman com>]

Tracy,

You would have to admit little layers of security, such as running non-standard ports, can protect you as in the 
Slammer worm.  I am not saying that is the best or recommended solution to a problem, but it can work.


Respectfully,

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-----Original Message-----
From: Tracy Reed [mailto:treed () ultraviolet org] 
Sent: Friday, June 22, 2012 18:31
To: Tracy Reed
Cc: Dave Kleiman; security-basics () securityfocus com
Subject: Re: server security

On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 02:54:22PM PDT, Tracy Reed spake thusly:
> Many "little layers of security" just aren't worth it.

Clarification: Some "little layers of security" just aren't worth it. 

Multiple layers of security certainly are.

-- 
Tracy Reed