I know jack about cars.  That's why I hire mechanics.  If you don't feel 
competent regarding securing your server(s), hire someone who is.

I completely understand not knowing that you are not secure enough the 
first time.  However, complaining that you don't know enough and asking 
for a magic fix for security is not a reasonable solution.

--Ben Doom

Don L wrote:
> ....
>> On the contrary, it's the only useful answer. If you have a known
>> vulnerability, you have to fix it. The answer may not be as simple as "put
>> up a firewall", but if someone from Texas was able to get to your database
>> server directly to change your schema, that indicates a clear problem.
>>
>> Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
>> http://www.figleaf.com/
>>
> 
> Here's the thing, if I were a security professional, would I be in a better 
> position to attack and/or defend my machine or any machines for that matter?
> 
> Given the opportunity cost, could any of us be all and being experts in all?
> 
> A clear and difficult challenge.
> 
> 
> 

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