by wwarren | Jan 30, 2014 | General, Hardware, Microsoft, Server 2008, Sophos, Vendors, Windows, Windows 7
ETC Maryland has been working with this client for several years. The network this setup replaced was first installed in 2005 when this clients business first started. Due to ETC Maryland’s forward thinking this system was able to be literally rolled into this...
by wwarren | Jan 19, 2014 | Cloud Computing, Google Apps, Microsoft, Office, Office 365
Being a Microsoft partner when i saw they were giving MAPS subscribers their top of the line Office365 package I thought this would be great. I was met with several challenges right off the bat: 1.Setting up the account isn’t straightforward at all. In...
by wwarren | Jan 17, 2014 | Security, Security Alerts
The latest breach isn’t Target’s first breach it turns out. Back in 2005 they were compromised as well. If this report is true many retailers have not upgraded to modern security on their front ends in over 10 years. If this is true the big box stores...
by wwarren | Jan 17, 2014 | Security, Security Alerts
NM’s breach is more significant than Target’s because of the length of the known compromise. Folks the same advice i gave for Target now goes to NM. If you used the same card at Target and NM and you’ve already re-issued that’s good. If you...
by wwarren | Jan 16, 2014 | Cloud Computing, Security, Security Alerts
There’s not much more to say. If you have the Starbucks app on your phone get it off of there and don’t put it back on. Starbucks has a lazy attitude towards security and it appears they aren’t going to change that anytime soon. The...
