RE: Security IT to employee ratio

2011-07-20 Thread Ziots, Edward
1-639-3505 From: Ken Schaefer [mailto:k...@adopenstatic.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2011 9:19 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Security IT to employee ratio I would also start to look at what the business requirements are. One FTE is going to cover 40 hours out of a 168

RE: Security IT to employee ratio

2011-07-20 Thread Ken Schaefer
things around. Cheers Ken From: David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org] Sent: Wednesday, 20 July 2011 9:04 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Security IT to employee ratio Thanks ASB, that's kind of what I was afraid of and as always you suggest good steps. Dave From: Andrew S.

RE: Security IT to employee ratio

2011-07-20 Thread David Lum
Thanks ASB, that's kind of what I was afraid of and as always you suggest good steps. Dave From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2011 4:00 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Security IT to employee ratio You will be hard pressed to find s

Re: Security IT to employee ratio

2011-07-20 Thread Andrew S. Baker
You will be hard pressed to find such a document, given all the variables, nor is that a useful way to go about justifying the headcount that might be needed. Rather, put together a list of all the activities that are needed to successfully maintain the security posture in your specific environmen

Security IT to employee ratio

2011-07-19 Thread David Lum
Is there a document anywhere that can give me an idea of something along the lines of a general "recommended active IT security staff per employee ratio"? By "active IT security" I mean in-the-trenches people doing the legwork to get the last 3-5% of systems (at 400+ systems nothing is ever 100%