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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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.Ed Moyle
By using data from their threat-tracking efforts, the CIO can demonstrate how I.T. investment impacted the bottom line in terms of cost savings.
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Getting the threat of breach entirely to zero is effectively impossible, even in relatively small enterprises. And the closer we aim toward zero, the more expensive and time-consuming it becomes.
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There's also usually a black hat contingent at most mainstream security conferences. Since information security and hacking are two sides of the same coin, many hackers go to security conferences and many security professionals go to hacker events -- neither community seems to mind.
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The best security organizations I've worked with understand and attempt to quantify the risk-management decisions they make on an ongoing basis.
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If the U. N. intends to softly encourage the transition to IPv6 via policy -- or merely wishes to coordinate or 'track' the deployment of IPv6 over time -- the impact will likely be minimal, ... But if they are going to take a stronger approach -- which they could theoretically do with the new authority -- the impact would once again be tremendous.
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