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by namaria 1246 days ago
"The spot where we intend to fight must not be made known; for then the enemy will have to prepare against a possible attack at several different points; (...) If he sends reinforcements everywhere, he will everywhere be weak."

Sun Tzu, Art of War. I know, cheesy to compare network security with warfare. But, I've learned that big shinny stack of tools is a red flag. If there is no threat model and focused hardening, you're not doing security, you're doing compliance.