Putting it all together
Security spending is a matter of balancing risks and benefits
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TOTAL computer security is impossible. No matter how much money you spend on fancy technology, how many training courses your staff attend or how many consultants you employ, you will still be vulnerable. Spending more, and spending wisely, can reduce your exposure, but it can never eliminate it altogether. So how much money and time does it make sense to spend on security? And what is the best way to spend them?
This article appeared in the Special report section of the print edition under the headline “Putting it all together”
From the October 26th 2002 edition
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