Say What? Top Five IT Quotes of the Week

“It’s humans, rather than just straight technology.”

Avi Rembaum, Director of Consulting at Check Point, explained why his company’s new security services are different (EnterpriseNetworkingPlanet)

“I like our cards, I like how we’re positioned and we don’t miss market transitions.”

Cisco CEO John Chambers during his company’s first quarter fiscal 2013 earnings call (InternetNews)

 “It doesn’t matter if you have the most effective security solution in the world if it sits in a box. If it never gets deployed then it’s useless”

David Ulevitch CEO and Founder of OpenDNS on the  launch of his company’snew cloud based security service this week (Datamation)

 “No customer in their right mind would deploy just a single node, at least you’d want two nodes for failover and possibly more nodes for scale-out.”

Guido Appenzeller CEO of Big Switch on his company’s new SDN controller released this week (EnterpriseNetworkingPlanet)

“While Windows 8 certainly has received lots of stability and security improvements, we will continue to see problems in software components.”

Wolfgang Kandek CTO of Qualys on the Microsoft’s first Patch Tuesday of the Windows 8 era (eSecurity Planet)

Sean Michael Kerner is a senior editor at InternetNews.com, the news service of the IT Business Edge Network, the network for technology professionals Follow him on Twitter @TechJournalist.