North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: What could have been done differently?
Sean, --On 28 January 2003 03:10 -0500 Sean Donelan <[email protected]> wrote: Are there practical answers that actually work in the real world with real users and real business needs? 1. Employ clueful staff 2. Make their operating environment (procedures etc.) best able to exploit their clue In the general case this is a people issue. Sure there are piles of whizzbang technical solutions that address individual problems (some of which your clueful staff might even think of themselves), but in the final analysis, having people with clue architect, develop and operate your systems is far more important than anything CapEx will buy you alone. Note it is not difficult to envisage how this attack could have been far far worse with a few code changes... Alex Bligh
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