Hello Everyone, The Visible Ops Security book is for sale at Amazon.com. If you are looking to purchase copies or would like to post a review (which would be...
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The www.spaffordconsulting.com <http://www.spaffordconsulting.com/> website has been refreshed with links to articles, blogs, newsletters and webcasts. The...
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"Common-sense is part of the home-made ideology of those who have been deprived of fundamental learning, of those who have been kept ignorant. This ideology is...
George Spafford
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Jun 19, 2008 12:06 am
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"You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he...
George Spafford
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Jun 23, 2008 5:07 pm
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"Give me a fruitful error any time, full of seeds, bursting with its own corrections. You can keep your sterile truth for yourself. " - Vilfredo Pareto Top...
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Jul 2, 2008 5:28 pm
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"The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires " - William Arthur Ward Top Picks 12,000...
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"To know yet to think that one does not know is best; Not to know yet to think that one knows will lead to difficulty. " - Lao Tzu Top Picks Recorded Webinar:...
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Jul 15, 2008 11:37 am
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Pepperweed Process Model Released Best Practice Implementation Starter Kit for Over 20 Core IT Processes Provided Free of Charge to Organizations of All Sizes....
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Jul 20, 2008 12:34 pm
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Pepperweed Process Model The Pepperweed Process Model is a process is best practice "jumpstart" kit for over 20 core IT processes is being released into the...
George Spafford
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Jul 27, 2008 12:00 pm
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"Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future. " - Euripides Top Picks IT failures roundup: Airports; jail system; angry...
George Spafford
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Aug 5, 2008 11:40 am
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"The bend in the road is not the end of the road unless you refuse to take the turn. " - Anonymous Top Picks The problem is information insecurity "We're not...
George Spafford
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Aug 10, 2008 3:41 pm
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"It is not hard to learn more. What is hard is to unlearn when you discover yourself wrong. " - Martin H. Fischer Top Picks Before the Gunfire, Cyberattacks ...
George Spafford
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Aug 17, 2008 3:01 pm
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"Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem. That is why young children, before they are aware of their...
George Spafford
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Aug 24, 2008 2:30 pm
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"I think, therefore I am (Cogito, ergo sum.) " - Descartes Top Picks Wind Energy Bumps Into Power Grid's Limits "Expansive dreams about renewable energy, like...
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Aug 31, 2008 11:51 am
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Note: Due to a scheduling issue I will not be attending the itSMF show. I hope everyone has a great time! "An organization's ability to learn, and translate...
George Spafford
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Sep 7, 2008 10:56 am
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"The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different. " -...
George Spafford
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Sep 14, 2008 5:34 pm
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"The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn." - Alvin Toffler Top Picks ...
George Spafford
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Sep 21, 2008 12:28 pm
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"Only the curious will learn and only the resolute overcome the obstacles to learning. The quest quotient has always excited me more than the intelligence...
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Sep 28, 2008 1:29 pm
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"It is better to be predictable and mediocre - than occasionally outstanding. " - Kurt Milne Top Picks Rising Arctic methane threatens efforts to reverse...
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"Fall seven times, stand up eight." - Japanese Proverb Top Picks The Next Meltdown: Credit-Card Debt "The troubles sound familiar. Borrowers falling behind on...
George Spafford
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Oct 12, 2008 12:33 pm
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" It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer. " - Albert Einstein Top Picks Greener Data Centers is a global Priority "Now this is...
George Spafford
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Oct 26, 2008 12:29 pm
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"Nothing could be worse than the fear that one has given up too soon, and left one unexpended effort which might have saved the world." - Jane Adams Top Picks...
George Spafford
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Nov 2, 2008 12:18 pm
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I was asked how I select the articles for the newsletter the other day. The answer is actually quite simple - I read a ton of material every week and when I...
George Spafford
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Nov 9, 2008 3:02 pm
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"We have the Bill of Rights. What we need is a Bill of Responsibilities." - Bill Maher Top Picks Dr. Michel Kabay Reviews Visible Ops Security He does a...
George Spafford
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Nov 16, 2008 3:13 pm
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"Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not;...
George Spafford
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Nov 23, 2008 11:47 am
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"I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed: and the number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number...
George Spafford
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Nov 30, 2008 2:15 pm
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"Never give in, never give in, never, never, never, never, in nothing, great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honor and good...
George Spafford
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Dec 7, 2008 12:33 pm
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"Do not let your fire go out, spark by irreplaceable spark, in the hopeless swamps of the approximate, the not-quite, the not-yet, the not-at-all. Do not let...
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Dec 14, 2008 1:50 pm
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"People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who...