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Alan Paller Quotes
«Systems integrators pick and choose the parts of the FAR they pay attention to,»
Author: Alan Paller
«Most large organizations have a big investment in Symantec tools and wouldn't normally consider switching. This year, however, Symantec's products have repeatedly shown up on the list of the software with critical new security vulnerabilities. Many corporate IT managers are angry and frustrated that their security vendor is as careless as the operating system vendors in writing bad code. And Microsoft has succeeded in persuading many of them that they are far ahead of other software vendors in improving the situation for new products.»
Author: Alan Paller
«The bottom line is that security has been set back nearly six years in the past 18 months. Six years ago, attackers targeted operating systems and the operating system vendors didn't do automated patching. In the intervening years, automated patching protected everyone from government to grandma. Now the attackers are targeting popular applications, and the vendors of those applications do not do automated patching.»
Author: Alan Paller
«We have made enormous progress over the past five years by forcing the vendors to deliver automated patching. Now the bad guys are saying: 'You did that, now we're going after the applications.' Now we have to start all over again.»
Author: Alan Paller
«In the past 12 to 15 months, attackers have made a massive shift to attack applications. Automated patching started making it harder to find new vulnerable systems, so they went after applications that users are just not patching.»
Author: Alan Paller
«American corporations are being riddled by (computer) attacks ? they are being defended very badly.»
Author: Alan Paller
«This illustrates that even technologically savvy people have a hard time fighting off denial of service attacks.»
Author: Alan Paller
«Microsoft's delay is inexcusable. There's no excuse other than incompetence and negligence.»
Author: Alan Paller
«It's not something we like to do.»
Author: Alan Paller
«The shortcut to improved security [is] universal, repeatable monitoring, ... The Army is now trying Harris STAT. The big difference is that NASA picked the most critical vulnerabilities rather than looking at all 2,000. The latter always leads to overload and lack of action. NASA's approach works.»
Author: Alan Paller