November 25, 2009 Why don’t companies apply more risk analysis – Part 2 And while on that subject … “Consult Human Resources when making disaster recovery plans” Every DR plan I’ve seen has failed to take into…
November 25, 2009 Why don’t companies apply more risk analysis? http://www.smartplanet.com/business/blog/business-brains/why-dont-companies-apply-more-risk-analysis-to-layoff-decisions/3447/ So, here we are, all trained up in Risk Analysis, knowing about the risks of hiring and firing, disgruntled employees, various litigations, and…
November 25, 2009 Unfortunately, SNMPv2 is not secure You betcha its not! There are GOOD practices for deploying SNMP. The BEST practice is to avoid V2. If you must SNMP then use…
November 18, 2009 How much would you give up your laptop for? http://tech.yahoo.com/blogs/null/154866;_ylt=Av2YyMlmiE8ERpzUwD020zUWLpA5 Remember all those journalists doing the “give you password or a chocolate bar” articles? Well this seems a lot more realistic – giving…
November 13, 2009 The Cost of patching I saw this assertion go by and it stood out: The bigger cost would be the cost of not patching. Such items as downtime…
November 6, 2009 Speil Chequers Yesterday, my friend and collegue, Rob Slade, noted that … Idly leafing through yet another IT executive rag (preparatory to recycling it), and noticed…