Many (probably most) network administrators and managers in charge of enterprise firewalls are also responsible for numerous other things around the shop such as routers, VPN concentrators, load balancers, and other network infrastructure systems Sometimes these duties go beyond the core network and into servers, software, and even endpoints. This is a lot to take on and, thanks to the complexity factor we struggle to minimize, it serves to facilitate network security breaches.

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