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 =====Thinking about security===== =====Thinking about security=====
 ====Key points:==== ====Key points:====
-  * [[thinking_about_security#You are never going to be “perfectly secure”|You are never going to be “perfectly secure”]] 
   * [[thinking_about_security#Be realistic, and think about client experience|Be realistic, and think about client experience]]   * [[thinking_about_security#Be realistic, and think about client experience|Be realistic, and think about client experience]]
 +  * [[thinking_about_security#You are never going to be “perfectly secure”|You are never going to be “perfectly secure”]]
   * [[thinking_about_security#Talk to your clients|Talk to your clients]]   * [[thinking_about_security#Talk to your clients|Talk to your clients]]
   * [[thinking_about_security#Security is ongoing|Security is ongoing]]   * [[thinking_about_security#Security is ongoing|Security is ongoing]]
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 +====Be realistic, and think about client experience ====
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 +Security is important. So is client experience.
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 +Some security controls are appropriate for highly confidential information, but some are less appropriate for less confidential information — the likelihood of harm, or the severity of the harm, does not justify the intrusion or inconvenience. 
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 +There comes a point at which providing security makes it more difficult for the client to work with you, contrary to their best interests.
  
 ====You are never going to be “perfectly secure”==== ====You are never going to be “perfectly secure”====
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 What's important is that you are adequately protected against the realistic risks facing you. What's important is that you are adequately protected against the realistic risks facing you.
  
-====Be realistic, and think about client experience ==== 
  
-Security is important. So is client experience. 
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-Some security controls are appropriate for highly confidential information, but some are less appropriate for less confidential information — the likelihood of harm, or the severity of the harm, does not justify the intrusion or inconvenience.  
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-There comes a point at which providing security makes it more difficult for the client to work with you, contrary to their best interests. 
  
 ====Talk to your clients ==== ====Talk to your clients ====
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