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Does your cloud-access security broker support IPv6? It should.

Network World

Cloud access security brokers ( CASB ) insert security between enterprises and their cloud services by providing visibility and access control, but IPv6 could be causing a dangerous blind spot. That’s because CASBs might not support IPv6, which could be in wide corporate use even in enterprises that choose IPv4 as their preferred protocol.

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Mach37 Spring 2014 Cohort Companies: Watch these hot new disruptors as they accelerate

CTOvision

They are: Axon Ghost Sentinel – Hugh Brooks, President, Harrisonburg, VA – Inspired by natural self-organizing systems, Axon Ghost Sentinel’s cyber security products provide lightweight, adaptive, scalable, and decentralized security for mobile and traditional devices, and enterprise networks. CardKill Inc. Fast Orientation, Inc.

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Beyond the Office: Securing Home Devices and Networks Against Corporate Breaches

SecureWorld News

Avoid charging mobile devices through a computer; instead, use separate adapters. Let devices go into sleep mode to allow for automatic software updates. Use the administrator account only for maintenance, software installation, or firmware updates. Use the 3-2-1 backup rule. Opt for strong, hard-to-crack passwords.

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A Tutorial For Enhancing Your Home DNS Protection

CTOvision

If you configure it correctly, it can be an important part of your defense, helping keep bad guys and their software from attacking your systems. per user and add software on your roaming devices. You will change the DNS entries on your home router, and you will also change the DNS settings on your mobile devices and computers.

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All About BIND DNS: Who, How, & Why

Linux Academy

BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Domain) is a software collection of tools including the world’s most widely used DNS (Domain Name System) server software. This feature-full implementation of DNS service and tools aims to be 100% standards-compliant and is; intended to serve as a reference architecture for DNS software.

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Technology Short Take #49

Scott Lowe

I highly recommend you read the entire post, but in short the five skills Matt recommends are software skills (which includes configuration management and software development tools like Git ), Linux, deep protocol knowledge, hypervisor and container networking, and IPv6. What does this mean? Servers/Hardware.

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Expanding the Cloud with DNS - Introducing Amazon Route 53 - All.

All Things Distributed

To reach an individual you will look up him or her in your address book, and select a phone (home, work, mobile) and then a number to dial. New Route 53 and ELB features: IPv6, Zone Apex, WRR and more. The number will be used to route the call through the myriad of switches to its destination. Spot Instances - Increased Control.

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