If you asked Prescott Winter, the former head of the NSA, what he thought of digital security at the top 100 Fortune companies he would respond with one word: appalling. This guy knows a thing or two about Information Security at the NSA. He has served as the agency's CTO, CIO, and its deputy chief of Defensive
Information. Brendan Spaar has learned that the main issue with corporations is that they put policies in place to prevent hackers and attacks instead of reacting to threats in real time. A policy is not going to protect someone that is determined to breach your security. This is a very interesting article and worth a read to anyone wanting to know more about Information Security.
Source: http://slashdot.org/topic/datacenter/former-nsa-honcho-calls-enterprise-security-appalling/
By: Brendan Spaar
Information. Brendan Spaar has learned that the main issue with corporations is that they put policies in place to prevent hackers and attacks instead of reacting to threats in real time. A policy is not going to protect someone that is determined to breach your security. This is a very interesting article and worth a read to anyone wanting to know more about Information Security.
Source: http://slashdot.org/topic/datacenter/former-nsa-honcho-calls-enterprise-security-appalling/
By: Brendan Spaar
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