Er, you remember you tried to sell me that security package...

We all know a real world example can make all the difference when selling technology. Nothing mows down those objections like seeing the company's crowd jewels disappearing as fast as your broadband provider can upload. But at the same time, you can't wait till all your customers have had a major security scare before warning …

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Friday 6th July 2012 10:56 GMT Palebushman

Where is the link!

It appears that there is no link to the 10 second poll, or is this just a wind-up?

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