Re: IPS, alternative solutions

From: Thomas Ptacek (tqbf_at_arbor.net)
Date: 09/27/04

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    Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2004 19:38:53 -0400
To: Mike Frantzen <frantzen@nfr.com>

    On Sep 22, 2004, at 12:22 PM, Mike Frantzen wrote:
    > I know I've bitched and moaned that some companies just don't talk
    > between departments. And sometimes, they actually can't talk between
    > departments.

    In most companies, they shouldn't talk between departments.

    In a major financial organization with 90,000 employees, do you really
    think the _configurations_ of most machines can be validated for
    security --- let alone the patchlevels? 

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Thomas H. Ptacek // Product Manager, Arbor Networks
(734) 327-0000
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