"It would be a different matter if they managed to blow a hole in a heavily defended perimeter — then the Afghan National Security Forces are looking at a big, big problem".
The attack struck the same headquarters where a suicide bomber had penetrated the heavily defended perimeter less than three weeks ago and detonated explosives amid a group of army recruits.
Rather than defend perimeters around specific machines, security has become a service that surrounds the cloud-based infrastructure.
In the old days before mobile and cloud, you could be pretty certain that anyone on your corporate network had the authority to be there, but as we have moved into a mobile world, it's no longer a simple matter to defend a perimeter when there is effectively no such thing.
Kansas defended the perimeter a bit better in the second half, which just opened up the paint for easy buckets that the Wildcats took advantage of.
With the need to secure the bridges, towns and drop zones for subsequent supply drops, the 1st Airborne would need to defend a perimeter of some 18 mile whilst waiting for XXX Corps.
Although some communities defended their perimeters, many were forced to leave their villages and the region.
On the defensive side, if Golden State's hiccups in their last series with Memphis taught the league anything, it's that an airtight perimeter, defended by players who are willing to fight through ball screens, can be effective.
AI6 is a long, quick, athletic, cutting scorer who can defend any perimeter player in the league, which gives the Nuggets the unique ability to shut down an opposing team's best player.
But in response to an urgent request from Prime Minister Hun Sen after opposition advances and the fall of the gem-mining town of Pailin on Oct. 24, they said, Vietnam agreed to send a special force as large as 3,000 to help defend the perimeter of Battambang, Cambodia's second-largest city.
The point is to have five defenders who can switch on the pick-and-roll and defend the perimeter.
