Ed Moyle
Ed Moyle
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When you take into account the fact that a large enterprise might have tens of thousands or hundreds of thousands of machines, the job of securing those machines is very difficult and keeping them secure over time is even more difficult still.
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Make diversity too small and you increase the impact of population-level events, make it too diverse and you can reduce manageability and thereby make individual-level events more likely. Heterogeneity has to be balanced with manageability for the organization's maximum benefit.
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Worry in a CIO reflects uncertainty in the management process.
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In general, black hats learn their tricks the same way that everybody else does: through a network of informational Web sites, magazines, conventions and advice from peers. There's even hacker radio.
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I'm cautious about taking a functioning known quantity and turning it into something else -- at least without a full understanding of what the ultimate goal is.
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This helps to explain why trying to prevent the possibility of security breaches entirely is a losing battle.