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By Joe Kim, SolarWinds EVP, Engineering and Global CTO Because databases are so important to federal IT, I wanted to share a blog written earlier this year by my SolarWinds colleague, Thomas LaRock. Federal IT pros must be prepared for every situation. For most, a database disaster is not a matter of if, but rather when.…
In my eBook, 10 Ways We Can Steal Your Data, I reveal ways that people can steal or destroy the data in your systems. In this blog post, I'm focusing on un-monitored and poorly monitored systems. Third-party Vendors The most notorious case of this type is the 2013 Target data theft incident in which 40 million credit and…
I’ve always loved the story about the way Henry Ford built his automotive imperium. During the Industrial Revolution, it became increasingly important to automate the construction of products to gain a competitive advantage in the marketplace. Ford understood that building cars faster and more efficiently would be hugely…
By Joe Kim, SolarWinds EVP, Engineering and Global CTO In some ways, data has become just as much a colleague to federal IT managers as the person sitting next to them. Sure, data can’t pick up a burrito for you at lunchtime, but it’s still extraordinarily important to agency operations. Data keeps things going so that…
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