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Building Blocks to New Network Security Solutions
There are four areas to consider when planning a new or upgraded network
security solution:
• Strategy—Identify the company’s most critical applications, most likely
network threats, and an acceptable level of risk to define the company’s
security needs and objectives. Articulate clear business value benefits of
a comprehensive security solution. Prepare a rough return on investment
(ROI) calculation. To calculate the basic annual break-even point, the
potential economic impact from a substantiated threat should be divided
by the total number of users. Many ...