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Holiday Party

ByMike McBride Reading Time: 1 minute

We survived my office holiday party last night. As they say back in my old neighborhood, there was no gun play so it was a good party! (No that’s not a trivial matter, there is quite a bit of animosity between various people in my office. *L*) Seriously though, the food was alright, (although Angela…

Bugging

ByMike McBride Reading Time: 2 minutes

So I checked the switch that conference room was connected to and the port is fine and dandy. I can plug my laptop into the port directly and it has no problem connecting to the network. This is not good. This may mean there’s trouble in the wiring in the walls of that room. I’m…

Morning Notes

ByMike McBride Reading Time: 2 minutes

John Hiler says: This is the dark side of blogging: the emphasis it puts on our egos. If I write something and someone else blogs it on their site… well all of a sudden, I feel validated and great about myself. Same thing goes with press mentions: you read a few articles that mention you…

Linked – WordPress Plugin Hacked By Former Employee
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Linked – WordPress Plugin Hacked By Former Employee

ByMike McBride Reading Time: 1 minute

I’m not sure about this headline, it appears that, according to the company that makes WordPress Multi Language, the plugin code itself wasn’t hacked, just the customer database. Nevertheless, we see yet again that it wasn’t outside hackers causing problems for the company, it was an inside job. WPML claim that the email came from…

Reading – Making Google Drive the safest place for all your work

ByMike McBride Reading Time: 1 minute

Google is really doing a lot for apps customers to make it easier to store data in the cloud. Security improvements, and now improvements to make it easier for companies to use Google Drive without losing what they need in terms of Information Governance and eDiscovery, mean that corporations can seriously think about storing data…

Response

ByMike McBride Reading Time: 2 minutes

Bryan, over at BlendMart had this to say in response to one of our discussions about patching and firewalls and what not: “On a side note… to the folks commenting at Life of a one-man IT department, just because all your ports are closed and you don’t have Internet facing servers on your network is…

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