How Security Companies Peddle Snake Oil

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By SoulskillApr 20, 2015, 7:40 pm483 ptsHot
penciling_in writes: There are no silver bullets in Internet security, warns Paul Vixie in a co-authored piece along with Cyber Security Specialist Frode Hommedal: "Just as 'data' is being sold as 'intelligence', a lot of security technologies are being sold as 'security solutions' rather than what they really…

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