Dark Reading - Hacked Off: Low And Slow, Persistence, Loud And Proud, And The Fundamentals

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The attackers are changing (again), but security fundamentals remain the same -- and we still suck at them

Jul 05, 2011
By Mike Rothman

If you spend long enough in any business, then you see pretty much everything. Twice. I feel that way about my experience in security. In the olden days (as my kids say), it was about disruption and putting notches on the bedpost by taking down high-profile websites. The attacks du jour were disrupting Yahoo or E*Trade during the bubble days. That was hacking success.

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