RE: Security dumming down - the king's clothes

["Don Parker" <dparker () rigelksecurity com>]

The sad reality is that management feels far more comfortable with a commercial
solution. They would rather pay through the nose, and have inferior products simply
because of a service contract. Some of them are starting to get educated though.

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Don Parker, GCIA
Intrusion Detection Specialist
Rigel Kent Security & Advisory Services Inc
www.rigelksecurity.com
ph :613.249.8340
fax:613.249.8319
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On Dec 14, "Marcus J. Ranum" <mjr () ranum com> wrote:

Bill Royds wrote:
> We have (like so many other places) sunk so much investment into Windows,
> that changing to another OS requires far too much initial cost compared to
> more of the same.

Yes. If beating your head against the wall doesn't work, beating it
harder (or at least, eternally) might be effective. You never know 'till
you try. :)

mjr. 

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