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John Savill’s Frequently Asked Questions
Three times a week (Monday/Wednesday/Friday), John Savill tackles your most pressing IT questions. Read through the FAQ archives, … Continue reading In this batch of FAQs we’ll look at a few cool tricks with PowerShell
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Richard Smith apologized for the breach and outlined a chronology of key events in testimony prepared for a House Energy and Commerce Committee set for Tuesday.
… Continue reading Ex-Equifax CEO Says Human, Tech Failures Allowed Breach to Occur
Andrew Mayo, Senior Systems Architect, IE
What if companies were as transparent about cybersecurity events as airlines are about plane accidents?
read more Continue reading Why Cyberattacks Need to be Treated Like Air Disasters
It’s “meet the new boss, same as the old boss” time at OSI as Allison Randal steps down and board elects Phipps for a return engagement.
read more Continue reading Simon Phipps Returns to President Role at Open Source Initiative
One of Microsoft’s great spaces during Microsoft Ignite is the open space in the West Hall of the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC). In this massive space attendees can accomplish multiple activities that are critical to a good event.
On 25 May 2018 a new set of regulations will go into effect across the European Union that will mandate concrete policies and processes to protect personal information of any citizen of the EU. This set of laws is called the GDPR and if you have not … Continue reading Ignite 2017: Are You Ready for General Data Protection Regulation’s Arrival in the EU Next Year?
Bloomberg
The scant details about the breach so far released by Equifax omit some of the most important elements of the intrusion and what the company has since learned ab… Continue reading The Equifax Hack Has the Hallmarks of State-Sponsored Pros
John Savill’s Frequently Asked Questions
Three times a week (Monday/Wednesday/Friday), John Savill tackles your most pressing IT questions. Read through the FAQ archives, … Continue reading Manipulating data read from a file using PowerShell and changing the data type of variables
It’s only natural that a business that depends on open source would want to promote its use.
Continue reading Microsoft Joins Open Source Initiative Without Affecting Weather in Hell
Microsoft Whiteboard is another example of the new Microsoft and how they are able to develop and iterate a product starting with a very small team and growing from there.
read more Continue reading Ignite 2017: Microsoft Whiteboard Progress and Future