“Keeping systems patched, Effective anti-virus, proper user permissions and user training mitigate the threat and or the damage.”
The simplest of things, which every enterprise fails at.
The only exception I have seen is Intel.
Impervious.
“The simplest of things, which every enterprise fails at.”
Overworked Sysadmins and narrow windows to update are what criminals feast on.
No system is invulnerable, but its the law of averages. The system that is 90% patched is going to have many less problems than the system that is 20% patched.
And you better have good backups with forever tapes in the mix.