According to Michael Spohn of McAfee Foundstone Professional Services, the top 10 most common mistakes done by incident responders can be easily corrected. In fact, he compiled a list so that organizations can use it as a gauge of the effectiveness of their current incident response practices. Michael has vast experience in incident handling activities and he is a principal... Read More
Although, 16-bit legacy applications may have become something of the past there are still instances of these applications which are considered as critical to some businesses. In fact, last week during a conference I met an IT Manager who said that they still use a 16-bit finance package which was developed for the specific needs of the organization. Although, the... Read More
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To show everyone how simple a computer actually is and to honor Alan Turing, Jeroen van den Bos and Davy Landman built a simple LEGO Turing Machine. Their goal was to make every operation as visible as possible while using just a single LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT set. Read more here - http://www.legoturingmachine.org/... Read More
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The cloud is not inherently less safe. Among the six security incident categories examined, Web application attack was the only threat category more prevalent in cloud hosting provider environments than in enterprise environments... Read More
Following the devastating cyber-attack on Mat Honan's digital life, Amazon changes its policy and fixes the security hole by no longer allowing people to call Amazon and change account settings like credit cards and e-mail addresses. Previously, Amazon's phone policy essentially allowed hackers to use social engineering tricks on support representatives to learn sensitive information about targets like Honan. Read... Read More
The High Storage Eight Extra Large instances are intended for applications that require high storage depth and high sequential I/O performance... Read More
The Amazon Relational Database Service for SQL Server now supports the Microsoft SQL Server Database Engine Tuning Advisor. The Advisor will help you to select and create an optimal set of indexes, indexed views, and partitions even if you don't have an expert-level understanding of the structure of your database or the internals of SQL Server. Read more here -... Read More