Comments on: Does It Matter If The APT Is “New”? http://newschoolsecurity.com/2010/02/does-it-matter-if-the-apt-is-new/ The Blog Inspired By The Book Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:21:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: gunnar http://newschoolsecurity.com/2010/02/does-it-matter-if-the-apt-is-new/#comment-964 gunnar Sun, 07 Feb 2010 22:38:51 +0000 http://newschoolsecurity.com/?p=1321#comment-964 Pretty sure the Chinese didn't invent industrial espionage Pretty sure the Chinese didn’t invent industrial espionage

]]> By: Jerry Dixon http://newschoolsecurity.com/2010/02/does-it-matter-if-the-apt-is-new/#comment-963 Jerry Dixon Sun, 07 Feb 2010 13:18:35 +0000 http://newschoolsecurity.com/?p=1321#comment-963 The minute you connect your machine to the Internet you're up against a "persistent threat." Gotta love marketing spin. There have been stories of security product vendors wanting to tie anything and everything to China in order to show that they're on top of it and you should buy their products. More snake oil and product vendors forget that it's still humans that do the bulk of the analysis and defensive ops. I'm still keeping an eye out for that magical "silver bullet" of security! ;) -Jerry The minute you connect your machine to the Internet you’re up against a “persistent threat.”

Gotta love marketing spin. There have been stories of security product vendors wanting to tie anything and everything to China in order to show that they’re on top of it and you should buy their products. More snake oil and product vendors forget that it’s still humans that do the bulk of the analysis and defensive ops.

I’m still keeping an eye out for that magical “silver bullet” of security! ;)

-Jerry

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