who's checking the perimeter?

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[OT from cottage renovations]

a recurrent chore in network administration is checking perimeter security to make sure that unwanted traffic doesn't get in:  far better to find these on your own than to have them discovered by others whose motives might be less than altruistic.  penetration testing is like backups, cable management and disk defragmentation, one of those things that just has to get done. 

the latest outsourced service provider in physical security for banks is a 5 year old boy in Easingwold, Yorkshire (BBC).