The Accidental Successful CIO

JANUARY 30, 2019

Antivirus software can help but it’s not invincible Image Credit: Gabriel Salvadó. Almost every person with the CIO job currently has some form of antivirus software deployed within their company. What’s The Value Of Antivirus Software? Of these firms, 65% – 70% are running antivirus software.

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Sean Daniel

JULY 1, 2010

Lifehacker also provides both Windows 7 and MAC UI and instructions. If you don’t have one, there is a few free ones, such as Microsoft Security Essentials , which is what I use. Opt into Microsoft Update to keep all your software up to date. Opt into Microsoft Update to keep all your software up to date.

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Johnson shows a great diagram that reviews all the various types of VM-to-VM communications that can exist in modern data centers: VM-to-VM (on the same host) via the software-based virtual switch (could be speeds of 30 to 40 Gbps in this use case). Johnson next transitions into a discussion of VF failover using NIC teaming software.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

I suppose such things happen, but what I remember was her telling her surprise when the system booted up and the Windows 95 splash screen came up … wait, what? Here we were in the 21st century, and the lab was using an operating system that was no longer supported by Microsoft. Here’s Mike Ahmadi to explain.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

I suppose such things happen, but what I remember was her telling her surprise when the system booted up and the Windows 95 splash screen came up … wait, what? Here we were in the 21st century, and the lab was using an operating system that was no longer supported by Microsoft. Here’s Mike Ahmadi to explain.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In the early days of Windows operating systems up through Windows XP, almost any program a user would launch would have administrator-level privileges. The result was that it was straightforward, at times elementary, for malicious software to own the entire system. In truth, we ignore least privilege at our peril.

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Galido

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

When you place your resources in the cloud utilizing Microsoft as a provider of public cloud, your network which is situated in the cloud can be termed as a n Azure virtual network (Vnet). Let us assume that your virtual machine runs Windows 2012 R2 server. you set security policies, DNS and then the routing can be configured.

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Chief Seattle Greek Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2010

Yup, we give you a standard HP model with Windows XP, Office 2007 and Anti-Virus loaded on it. All of a sudden it’s “HELLO Mr. CIO” – the iPhone explodes on the scene, then it’s the iPad, and soon it will be the Windows Phone 7 and Android phones and the RIM Playbook and the Samsung Galaxy. And every employee wants to use their own.

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Dataconomy

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Firmware or software issues: Outdated firmware on your router or issues with the network settings on your device can lead to connectivity problems. To address this, there are free software tools available, such as NetSpot (compatible with Mac, Windows, and Android) or WiFi Analyzer (for Android).

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 30, 2022

It’s about how they started with a deliberately misconfigured version of CosmosDB and ended up with complete unrestricted access to the accounts and the databases of thousands of Microsoft Azure customers. In Episode 28 I talked with Ophir Harpaz and Peleg Hadar about fuzzing the Hypervisor used in Microsoft’s Azure Cloud.

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Dataconomy

MARCH 20, 2023

It works by exploiting vulnerabilities in the operating system or other software on the target machine to gain access and create copies of itself. The worm may also install additional malicious software on the infected systems or carry out other harmful actions, such as deleting files or stealing sensitive data.

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Dataconomy

MARCH 20, 2023

It works by exploiting vulnerabilities in the operating system or other software on the target machine to gain access and create copies of itself. The worm may also install additional malicious software on the infected systems or carry out other harmful actions, such as deleting files or stealing sensitive data.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Analyzing the abstraction layer Last November, OpenAI, the go-to platform for enterprise gen AI, unexpectedly fired its CEO, Sam Altman, which set off a circus-like scramble to find a new CEO, staff threatening to walk out, and Microsoft offering to take everyone in. Prior to gen AI, software was deterministic, he says.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

How could open source software be vulnerable for so long? Years ago, I was the lead security software reviewer at ZDNet and then at CNET. That meant I tested the release candidates -- not the final product you’d buy in the stores - for consumer-grade antivirus programs, desktop firewalls, and desktop Intrusion detection systems.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

How could open source software be vulnerable for so long? Years ago, I was the lead security software reviewer at ZDNet and then at CNET. That meant I tested the release candidates -- not the final product you’d buy in the stores - for consumer-grade antivirus programs, desktop firewalls, and desktop Intrusion detection systems.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 21, 2022

Kyle Hanslovan CEO of Huntress Labs joins The Hacker Mind to discuss recent LoL attacks, specifically the Microsoft Follina attack and the Kaseya ransomware attack, and how important it is for small and medium sized businesses to start using enterprise grade security, given the evolving nature of these attacks. I'm Robert Vamosi.

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Combined with a strong management layer and hybrid cloud solutions, this becomes the software-defined data center (SDDC). Poonen shows a video with a few customer testimonials, and then introduces Jim Alkove, Corporate VP in charge of enterprise management and security for Windows at Microsoft.

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Sean Daniel

JUNE 29, 2011

Post idea courtesy of Robert Pearman, MVP] If you’ve used Windows Small Business Server in the past, you’ve probably figured out exactly how DNS works. Anyway, that is my anti-Microsoft rant for the day. I believe Windows DNS will use your forwarders first. Photo Blog | E-Mail Me. Wednesday, June 29, 2011.

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

The use of VMware NSX for microsegmentation is a really popular use case, and so the topic of scripting distributed firewall (DFW) rules often comes up. This blog post on shielded VMs in Windows Server 2016 is a bit light on details, but the embedded video may be more informative (I didn’t watch it).

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 22, 2023

that uses both Star Wars and STRIDE to help engineers under vulnerabilities and threats in software development. Microsoft stopped doing that and has matured. And with those pictures, get an idea and we can say you know this is in its own VPC, we're isolating it, we've got a firewall in front of it.

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Linux Academy

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

We know that training teams on specific software can be costly and that scenarios can be difficult to create and a challenge to secure via VPN or port 22 access. Create a Windows EC2 Instance and Connect using Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). Install Apache Web Server and Perform the Initial Firewall Configuration.

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A Screw's Loose

MARCH 20, 2013

Is the best way to handle that to cut off the streams at the firewall? One of the first software companies I worked for in the early 2000s prevented all office-based desktops from accessing Internet – apart from one. Windows Phone. Is it a bad thing? AntonioVegas. Traveling (Part 1). Enablement. Categories. Enterprise.

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A Screw's Loose

DECEMBER 10, 2012

After you unlock the encryption and boot up, you now have to log into Microsoft Windows. As Windows likes to remind you, you probably have anti-malware software installed as well as maybe some ad blocking software if you’re lucky. Windows Phone. Anyone notice a problem with this yet. Traveling (Part 1).

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Chief Seattle Greek Blog

JANUARY 27, 2009

I’m a “geek”, so I love tools and software. And City employees use technology to coordinate our response – radio systems for public safety, telephone and data networks, electronic mail systems, Windows servers and a 24×7 data center. Watch firewall logs. Patch distribution software.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 2, 2023

So he invites me to go to a book that, you know, one of those first black hats and Doug Song was set doing his thing on checkpoint firewall bypass, and I'm sitting there, and a guy named Jeff Nathan. CLEMENS: And basically, they just gave me you remember, back in Windows, they had the index dot dat files that had some history in it.

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