Re: Vulnerability/Penetration Testing Tools

[Dude VanWinkle <dudevanwinkle () gmail com>]

On 1/18/06, Madison, Marc <mmadison () fnni com> wrote:

> I understand your point about TCO, even though you don't make a very
> good case for it.
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> Now for the Math, and why your TCO argument wasn't so good,
>
> Developer $60K/year divided by the adopted 2080 man hours year (this is
> the average hours work, 40 hour week, 5 days, etc...) = $28.85/hourly,
> so.....
> BidiBLAH:                       $10,000
> Scripting class:                $350
> 6 man-weeks time:               $6924.00

Also add in the cost of hiring someone to cover that guys duties while
he is at class, and the figure is back to VK's estimate
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