d.strom, cissp, gsec, gsna on July 30th, 2008

IBM… Microsoft… Cisco… Juniper… Linux… Sun… HP… Product specific training is available from a variety of sources. These are great because they teach how to use the particular product. Each of these may include an information security component, but generally they are focused on how-to-use the product. If a person knows how to use and [...]

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d.strom, cissp, gsec, gsna on July 25th, 2008

Recently, our town of 50,000 was hit by a tornado. The tornado started as an EF4 when it first touched down, but it weakened to EF2 before lifting. According to public records, 31 homes were destroyed with another 56 suffering major damage. Three businesses were destroyed and 11 were hit with major damage. Many more [...]

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d.strom, cissp, gsec, gsna on July 18th, 2008

Small business is confronted with a significant decision when it comes to the backup of their important data. Should a local solution be implemented, or should an on-line service be used? I’ve just begun experimenting with a relatively new service called getdropbox.com. getdropbox.com is a relatively recent entry into the fray of on-line storage and [...]

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