curt @
access .
digex .
net wrote:
I'm working for a very large corporation that
happens to be going into business on the
Internet. ...
That we need a security arrangement seems like a
"no brainer" to me, but some people who wield
considerable influence with the VP claim we
should have a completely open network and virtually
no security. ...
So I have to justify not our required level of security,
but that we need security at all. ...
BTW-- This is a much hated corporation who I think will
present a huge target for the types of people who break
into systems.
Since its management you need to convince, There are some good articles in
the July issue of Open Computing magazine that may get the message accross.
Survey results are available on the web at:
http://www.wcmh.com/oc/features/previous/9507srvy.html
Happy Reading (the riot act to those "influencial people")
Pat Dunn,
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