by wwarren | Dec 1, 2011 | Cloud Computing, Hardware, Security, Security Alerts, Smartphone
This link aggregates all of techcrunchs coverage with decent linking to outside sites about this too. Carrier IQ | TechCrunch.
by wwarren | Dec 1, 2011 | Cloud Computing, Hardware, Security, Security Alerts, Smartphone
Crapware on a pc or mac is easy to combat….format the machine and use your own, known good image. Phones however are a new frontier of badness for the enterprise and anyone with need for data security. Folks wonder why I’ve advocated...
by wwarren | Nov 29, 2011 | Cloud Computing, Internet, Linux, Microsoft, Open Source, Security, Security Alerts, Vista, Windows, Windows 7, Windows 8
Watch this folks. I talk about this over and over. a/v isn’t enough..it is only a start. Please start with these basics. Please contact ECC on how to minimize your exposure. The Internet Is Infected – 60 Minutes – CBS...
by wwarren | Nov 23, 2011 | Cloud Computing, Hardware, Intel, Linux, Microsoft, Open Source, Security, Server 2008, Sophos, Vendors, Windows
I got Hyper-v working finally here at my office. I now have one box hosting 3 virtual mahcines. VM 1 is my Astaro firewall. VM 2 is my main AD file/print/authentication server. VM 3 is my Astaro Command Center which aggregates status and updates from my astaro and...
by wwarren | Nov 19, 2011 | Cloud Computing, Internet, Security, Security Alerts
SCADA systems and their ilk simply aren’t designed for security. You do ont want these systems to be acessible by the internet…it is just too easy to take control of them. Get ALL infrastructure systems completely OFF the Internet. Second water utility...
by wwarren | Nov 15, 2011 | Cloud Computing, Internet, Security
In a statement, Facebook spokesman Andrew Noyes acknowledged that the site was the target of a coordinated spam attack and explained how it went down. “During this spam attack, users were tricked into pasting and executing malicious javascript in their browser...