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Security Does Not Sell

August 16, 2011September 15, 2015 Mike Seidle 1 Comment Blog, security
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I’ve been thinking a lot about the importance of security as a feature. Here’s what I’ve decided: Security does not sell.* *except when you are selling security products. Yes, security is important. Public security failures or injury lawsuits can evaporate profits. Unfortunately, security doesn’t win in the marketplace.

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