If I had a hammer: Security technology is a tool, not a solution in itself

We would never expect a hammer, some nails, and a pile of wood to magically build itself into a bird house.  So why do we sometimes expect our security technologies to magically build themselves into solutions to our security problems?  Technology is, first and foremost, a tool to be used in conjunction with intelligence and expertise.  Only then can we approach a solution.  My thoughts on this topic in my latest in The Business Journals: http://www.bizjournals.com/bizjournals/how-to/technology/2015/01/security-technology-as-tool-not-solution.html