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“The current way which organisations approach security can be recognised as an underlying market failure which consists of fire fighting security problems, silo'd implementation of technologies, uncontrolled application development practices and a failure to address systemic problems. Organisations tend to deal with one problem at a time that results in the deployment of point solutions to treat singular problems. This failure is typical of an uncontrolled marketplace evolving with little or no co-ordination.”Read more...
The British Government’s Technology Strategy Board, 2008 -
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"But conventional security is not enough. The complexity of today's operational environment means organisations must embrace a level of business resilience that is normally associated with the protection of critical national infrastructure."
Detica, a BAE Systems Company -
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“In the next five years we will counter many 'hacker' attacks but we will not be safe from Nation States and other large entities”
Brian Snow, Former Technical Director of the US National Security Agency (NSA), "We need assurance!", 1999-2008
Resources Expert Opinions Information assurance quote: Jeff Shipley, The more complex the threats become, the more you have to do the basics and ground work really well
| quote: Jeff Shipley, The more complex the threats become, the more you have to do the basics and ground work really well |
Jeff Shipley, Cisco Intelligence Collection Manager, Cisco 2008 Annual Security Report |