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Omar Rafik, SolarWinds Senior Manager, Federal Sales Engineering Here’s an interesting article by my colleague Jim Hansen about the state of security and insider threats for the federal government and what’s working to improve conditions. We’ve been doing these cyber surveys for years and I always find the results…
Omar Rafik, SolarWinds Senior Manager, Federal Sales Engineering Here’s an interesting article from my colleague Jim Hansen about ways to reduce insider threats. It comes down to training and automation. A recent federal cybersecurity survey by SolarWinds found federal IT professionals feel threats posed by careless or…
Home from Las Vegas and AWS re:Invent for 60 hours, then I’m back on the road. In Orlando this week for SQL Live, where I have four sessions to deliver. I’ll also be working the SolarWinds booth. If you are attending SQL Live, let’s connect and talk data. As always, here are some links from the Intertubz that I hope will…
In part 1 of this series we covered some of the most prevalent and most promising cybersecurity models and frameworks available today. These are all tools that can help you determine the size and shape of the current information security landscape, and where you and your organization are within it. We also realized that…
I *just* realized that it’s October and I can’t believe 2018 is almost in our rear-view mirror. Christmas will be here soon, folks; might be worth getting an early start on making your lists. As always, here are some links from the Intertubz that I hope will hold your interest. Enjoy! Cloudera and Hortonworks announce $5.2…
So, I’m sure you're all aware of the Google phishing scam. It, conveniently, presents a few key items that I would like to discuss. What we know, as in what Google will tell us, is that the expedition did not represent an access of information. Rather, it merely gathered contacts and re-sent the phishing email for fake…
Cloud technology has transformed the way we conduct business. Since its inception, Cloud technology has systematically dismantled the traditional methods of storing data (tape, hard disks, RAM, USB devices, zip drives, etc.) and replaced it with a more boundless storage environment. Now, the thought of storing proprietary…
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