12 networking truths in IT security

You’ve sung the 12 days of Christmas. Now Alfonso Barreiro, would like you to listen to the 12 truths of information security.
Barreiro, who works in the field, has put together a list of lessons from a decade’s of work which to some may sound trite. But look closer.
 
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I like number 7: Good, Fast Cheap – Pick any two, but you can’t have all three.

But arguably the most valuable is number 11: Be wary of buying into vendor hype. “If you keep a cool head, you’ll be able to tell the difference between old ideas and truly new concepts you should pay attention to.

Read his list and reflect how you’ll make at least some of the yours in the new year.

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Howard Solomon
Howard Solomon
Currently a freelance writer, I'm the former editor of ITWorldCanada.com and Computing Canada. An IT journalist since 1997, I've written for several of ITWC's sister publications including ITBusiness.ca and Computer Dealer News. Before that I was a staff reporter at the Calgary Herald and the Brampton (Ont.) Daily Times. I can be reached at hsolomon [@] soloreporter.com

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