Perhaps there isn’t a more alarming management issue in dealing with business data networks than
security. Managing the security of large systems is a huge responsibility, and if I may add, a headache as
well. You are constantly being bombarded with daily attacks, and you successfully thwart them. However, the
one that manages to penetrate and breach your defenses, this makes the morning papers and you have
such a colossal clean up job that takes months to revert, if ever.
1 – How do you think companies can face such odds? Answer in about 150 words.
In dealing with business data networks there is perhaps no more worrying management problem
than security. It is a big responsibility to maintain the security of vast networks and, if I might
add, a headache too. Regular attacks continuously bombard you and you easily thwart them.
The one that manages to infiltrate and crack your defenses but, this makes the morning papers
and you have such a huge job of cleaning up that it takes months, if ever, to revert.
2 – How do you think those risks can be met by companies? Answer in about 150 words.