By Steve Ranger
Published: Monday 06 March 2006
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Name
Steve
Location
Reading, UK
Occupation
Server Tech
Comment
The only way to assess supposed security threats is to get the proof of concept from some haX0r site and try it in a lab environment. Then you figure out a way to stop it happening to you. Firefighting, monitoring these exploits, training the techs, tracking OS updates and setting best practice/policies sounds like a full time job to me. You have to be quite professional , too.
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