Security Made Simple
On-premise This term is used to describe equipment which is physically located in your offices. The alternative would be a third party hosted service such as those offered by cloud hosting providers. Open Source Intelligence The internet is full of many sources of information, many of which are free. This is known as Open Source … Continue reading O is for …
CAT5 We don’t really hear this term very often any more, but it refers to probably the most common form of network cabling in offices and homes over the last 15-20 years. It’s the cable you may connect from your home router to your laptop if you don’t use Wi-Fi – it’s almost certainly been … Continue reading C is for…
A while back I posted on here about The Cloud and some of the security concerns associated with it. I’ve just published a podcast covering the same topic which I hope will help bring some of it to life for you. EasyCyber Episode 3 If you like the podcast, why not subscribe to my You … Continue reading Episode 3 – The Cloud
This is very exciting! This is the first podcast I’ve ever made with video. I’ve even thrown in a couple of edits, see if you can spot them! It’s a quick introduction to the site, and I talk about why I’m doing this and what I hope to achieve. I hope you like it! The … Continue reading Episode 1 – What is Cyber?
One of the things that’s been a petty annoyance for me professionally over recent years is all the hype about Cloud services. Things like Amazon Web Services, Dropbox, Google Docs and Microsoft OneDrive. There have been pages and pages written about this new wonderful thing called the cloud, how it’ll revolutionise our lives, but at … Continue reading The Cloud – Vapourware made real?
As I’m keeping this simple, I guess I should start by explaining what a backup is, and why it’s necessary. (Apologies to those who know, but if my blog item on Patching was Security 101, then this is surely part of IT 101!) A backup is simply a copy of one or more files kept … Continue reading What are backups, and when / why are they needed?
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