By a fairly large margin the most popular and contentious post in the first year of Security For All [if you discount one entitled Prophecy for 2009 which got tons of hits I suspect by mistake due to the clever title] was the September 24, 2008 post entitled I so want to be a Forrester analyst [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Napera’
Security For All First Birthday: Revisiting Forrester and NAP
Posted: September 6, 2009 in professional, securityTags: BS-O-meter, endpoint security, Forrester, Microsoft, NAC, NAP, Napera, Network Access Control, Network Access Protection
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The dark side of post startup innovation
Posted: October 3, 2008 in professional, securityTags: agile, dark side, innovation, Napera, security, software engineering, startups, the force
Todd at the Napera blog has two great articles here and here about how most of the innovation in network security comes from startups. Breakthrough products like security appliances and virtualization were not pioneered by established industry behemoths, but originated with smaller companies willing to pioneer new product ideas and disrupt the status quo. Startups [...]
I so want to be a Forrester analyst
Posted: September 24, 2008 in professional, securityTags: BS-O-meter, endpoint security, Forrester, Microsoft, NAC, NAP, Napera, Network Access Control, Network Access Protection
Now that would be a totally sweet gig. No experience necessary, no research required. Just collect the swag from vendors. Totally sweet deal – sign me up. Now hang on there, that’s harsh – even for you! Yeah, well what conclusion am I supposed to come to with this report on the state of Network [...]






