When it comes to cybersecurity, perfection is the enemy of progress - Help Net Security

When it comes to cybersecurity, perfection is the enemy of progress - Help Net Security

In information security, perfection is the enemy of progress, says Lenny Zeltser, VP of Product at Axonius. But It’s one thing to know about this maxim, and another to internalize its wisdom through trial and error.



“I remember striving to build the ultimate application security architecture, the strictest firewall ruleset, the tightest system lockdown guide. These efforts ended up taking took too long and costing too much,” he told Help Net Security.


Product managers often think in terms of building the minimum viable product (MVP): release a product that’s sufficient to satisfy some users’ requirements, so they can derive value from the product while offering feedback to improve the next release.


Zeltser uses this approach both at work and in his independent projects but, by his own admission, he often s ..

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