Company Security Quotes

Everything becomes connected, and cyber security becomes the top issue for CEOs. An average company has 40-60 security vendors, and they have a violation every three months with viruses.

There are two types of companies in the world: those that know they've been hacked, and those that don't.

There are two types of companies: those that have been hacked, and those who don't know they have been hacked.

Garbage can provide important details for hackers: names, telephone numbers, a company's internal jargon.

A lot of companies are clueless, because they spend most or all of their security budget on high-tech security like fire walls and biometric authentication - which are important and needed - but then they don't train their people.

Every case involving cybercrime that I've been involved in, I've never found a master criminal sitting somewhere in Russia or Hong Kong or Beijing. It always ends up that somebody at the company did something they weren't supposed to do. They read an email, went to a website they weren't supposed to.

For most companies, they don't want to ever talk about security unless it's an absolute emergency and they've had a breach. And I think that's a mistake.

Nobody should be too boastful or too proud about their security because there are people who have a major interest in cracking the security of networks, the security of companies.

Your company is probably going to get hacked. The velocity and complexity of hacking attempts has skyrocketed, with companies routinely facing millions of knocks on the vault door.

People have found very significant and simple ways to cheat their employer and get money out of their employers, and many companies lack good internal controls.

I characterize myself as a retired hacker. I'm applying what I know to improve security at companies.

It's more than unsettling to realize there are large companies out there developing backdoors, exploits and trojans.

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