Say What? Top IT Quotes of the Week - Oct. 5th | Internet News

Say What? Top IT Quotes of the Week – Oct. 5th

Oct 4, 2013
1 minute read

“Realistically, people should avoid using IE if possible until the patch for this fix is released”

Ken Pickering, director of engineering at CORE Security on IE 0day flaw (eWEEK)

“At this time, we do not believe the attackers removed decrypted credit or debit card numbers from our systems.”


Adobe Chief Security Officer Brad Arkin (eSecurityPlanet)

“‘We’re moving from a web economy to an application economy”

Cisco CEO John Chambers (Enterprise Networking Planet)

“Our assumption is the attacker realized that they were getting blocked and that there was no point in continuing to throw rocks at a tank if the rocks were just going to bounce off”

Incapsula co-founder Marc Gaffan commenting on new 100G attack (eWEEK)

“On the whole, nothing really appears very scary. Go forth and test”

Linus Torvalds, on new Linux 3.12 rc3 kernel release (LKML)

Sean Michael Kerner is a senior editor at eSecurityPlanet and InternetNews.com. Follow him on Twitter @TechJournalist

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