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Security is an endless race - one that you can lead but never decisively win. Yesterday's best defenses cannot fend off the attacks of today or tomorrow.
Interpretation
What this quote means
True security is a continuous effort with no final victory, as threats constantly evolve.
This quote by Craig Federighi highlights the perpetual struggle of maintaining security in a rapidly changing environment, particularly in technology. It emphasizes that while one can improve defenses, there will always be new challenges that require ongoing vigilance and adaptation to ensure safety and security.
Themes
SecurityDefenseTechnologyChallengesVigilance
In practice
Example use cases
This quote could be shared during a cybersecurity seminar to emphasize the importance of staying updated with security practices.
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