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title: "In defense of “Good Enough” security | CSO Online"
url: "https://thecybersecurityplace.com/in-defense-of-good-enough-security-cso-online/"
date: "2016-08-25T07:57:06+00:00"
section: "Industry Insights"
tags:
  - "Cyber Security Report"
source: "csoonline.com"
source_url: "http://www.csoonline.com/article/3111987/security/in-defense-of-good-enough-security.html"
---

# In defense of “Good Enough” security | CSO Online

August 25, 2016 · Reported by csoonline.com

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> Given enough time and resources, every security technology is breakable. But for most people, it doesn’t take perfect security to become considerably more secure than average. Security wonks like me often give lists of ways to lock your system down against all but the most determined adversaries, but in truth just taking a few big steps towards better protecting our data is enough. As long as they’re the right steps.

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