The Last Watchdog

MARCH 4, 2019

A network breach begins, of course, with an incursion. It was designed to make it convenient for system administrators to automate tasks and manage configurations across all Windows endpoints and servers in a company network. One tried-and-true incursion method pivots off social engineering.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 23, 2019

This new environment calls for a different approach to data security including: Access control to make it difficult for cyber criminals to get into systems; User access logging that connects to SIEM systems, so system administrators can identify unusual access that indicates a potential attack; Encryption key management to ensure the ongoing security (..)

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IBM Big Data Hub

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The skills needed with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and hybrid cloud management are quite different from a traditional system administration. Therefore, there is a glaring lack of skills needed to keep systems highly resilient in a hybrid cloud ecosystem.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 2, 2019

Rezvesz maintains his software was designed for legitimate use only and for system administrators seeking more powerful, full-featured ways to remotely manage multiple PCs around the globe. This makes it harder for targets to remove it from their systems. 2017 analysis of the RAT.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 16, 2023

Of course, you don't want to end up with false negatives because you set your alerting threshold too high, so it's important to find a healthy middle ground that allows your tests to detect all risks without generating an excessive number of false positives.

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IT Governance

JUNE 27, 2019

On 19 March 2019, Norsk Hydro’s systems were infected with the LockerGoga ransomware. TrendMicro’s analysis into the ransomware found that it was the same system administration tool abused by the likes of SOREBRECT and Bad Rabbit. How the incident occurred. Teach your staff about ransomware.

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Hunton Privacy

AUGUST 9, 2017

The post outlines two key security steps companies should take: Restrict Access to Sensitive Data : Employees who don’t use personal information in the course of their employment duties do not need to have access to it. Physical confidential data should be secured in a filing cabinet, locked desk drawer or other secure location.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 15, 2019

All these measures are considered best practices for data protection.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 21, 2022

Of course, you could disable the Print Spooler service but that would disable print both locally and remotely, which does not look like a valid solution: Print Spooler has a long history of bugs and misdiagnosis, but CVE-2021-34527 allows compromising the entire Windows system and affects an extensive range of Microsoft products.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

With so many training courses and qualifications available, it can be hard to know where to begin. There is of course no single, right answer. With that in mind, we’ve collected a handful of training courses that may suit you. You can find out more about this qualification by taking our CompTIA Security Training Course.

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Robert's Db2

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

One option, of course, would be to supply two user IDs for SECADM1 and SECADM2, but that would be pretty restrictive - quite possibly more restrictive than you want. In the Db2 for z/OS module called DSNZPARM (ZPARM, for short), which provides the configuration settings for a Db2 subsystem, there is a parameter named SEPARATE_SECURITY.

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KnowBe4

JUNE 13, 2023

Of course, too many Americans help by spreading it around. Link to Krebs' Blog: [link] SpyTalk Site Opinion: 'Media Too Pliable on Murky Intelligence' Former CIA officer Douglas London questions recent Post, Times stories. RUSSIAN DISINFORMATION WORKS. She always follows up and she knows the platform very well. Please never promote her.

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IT Governance

APRIL 25, 2023

Sabotage A system administrator who lost his job at a paper mill served 34 months in prison after tampering with the control systems of his former employer and causing $1.1 This online course offers a quick, affordable and comprehensive solution to your training needs. million (about £900,000) in damages.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 16, 2019

” as well as, of course, where the bug’s fixed. Like, DevSecOps, the problems facing DevSecOps face every system administrator if we go back in the world. Ashley: And I’d like to thank you—you, our listeners—for joining us, of course. Has performance dropped?” Do I need to update it?”

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Robert's Db2

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Back to dollar (or your local currency) savings: I haven't yet given you the whole picture with regard to the cost-efficiency advantages of Linux on System z. Are you wondering who in your shop would administer Linux systems on a mainframe? That's easy: your current Linux system administrators would do the job just fine.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 16, 2019

” as well as, of course, where the bug’s fixed. Like, DevSecOps, the problems facing DevSecOps face every system administrator if we go back in the world. Ashley: And I’d like to thank you—you, our listeners—for joining us, of course. Has performance dropped?” Do I need to update it?”

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 16, 2019

” as well as, of course, where the bug’s fixed. Like, DevSecOps, the problems facing DevSecOps face every system administrator if we go back in the world. Ashley: And I’d like to thank you—you, our listeners—for joining us, of course. Has performance dropped?” Do I need to update it?”

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 24, 2024

Deny and alert: Notify systems administrator of potentially malicious traffic. Assessment: The firewall team analyzes the risk and determines the best course of action to balance the business users’ needs with security needs. Deny and log: Record all remaining traffic to be analyzed later.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Both were well-equipped to teach, test and train individuals ranging from teen-agers and non-technical adults, to working system administrators and even seasoned tech security pros. Guiding youth is vital, of course. Merit Network, by the way, is quite unique. “One

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ForAllSecure

MAY 23, 2023

Get Mayhem Free Request A Demo Bio Chris Tozzi has worked as a Linux systems administrator and freelance writer with more than ten years of experience covering the tech industry, especially open source, DevOps, cloud native and security. Every result is real and actionable for immediate triage and rapid remediation.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Longtime network and system administrator Jack Daniel is a technology community activist, mentor, and storyteller. Air Force before building the SANS Institute’s first dedicated ICS monitoring courses. Denial-of-Suez attack. pic.twitter.com/gvP2ne9kTR — Graham Cluley (@gcluley) March 25, 2021.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 26, 2022

But over the course of the last couple years, some really valid points have been raised about. Of course, it's a lot more difficult to do now because they have, you know, more entropy and TCP sequence numbers and all these other things, but for that day, that was really cutting edge. Well, yeah, we agree with that. on society.

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ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Another way to look at the records management playbook is that it contains what someone would need to know to execute the various tasks required to sustain the records management program over the course of thirty, sixty, or ninety days—even up to a year. What are the things you do, create, monitor, or report regularly?

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 16, 2022

But once they get in, how do they operate, and a lot of them just use the same tools that your system administrators would use to move around the environment. Because those are the same behaviors that real users real administrators are using. Vamosi: Organizations of course have security operations centers or SOCs.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 30, 2020

Related: Micro-segmentation taken to the personal device level The flip side, of course, is that an already wide-open attack surface – one that has been getting plundered for the past two decades by criminal hacking groups — is getting scaled up, as well. It gives system administrators a way to secure each microsegment, separately.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 22, 2020

That would secure their access to systems and enable policies to be applied to the devices they use for accessing data or managing classes.” Of course placing greater reliance on school Wi-Fi means a greater burden on the school district to ensure their Wi-Fi is secured, which should be the case, anyway.

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erwin

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Consider these business realities: The shortage of IT talent is real , in positions ranging from programmers to system administrators. That obstacle course of preparation slows the process of data democratization. It’s that there is so much data and so many different tools for using it that data democratization was inevitable.

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