Chris MacKinnon's Blog – November 2011 Archive (3)

Industry analysts define an Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) as any attack that gets past a company’s existing defenses, goes undetected for long periods and continues to cause damage. These long-ter…

Industry analysts define an Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) as any attack that gets past a company’s existing defenses, goes undetected for long periods and continues to cause damage. These long-term patterns of targeted, sophisticated hacking often use spear-phishing, social engineering, and zero-day exploits on endpoint applications as a means gain initial access...



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Added by Chris MacKinnon on November 4, 2011 at 14:20 — No Comments

Optimize Your Virtual Environment with ‘Smart Monitoring’

The problem for IT organizations that have virtualized environments is a lack of insight into not only the performance of applications, but also how they affect each specific system they touch. One “badly behaving” application can have a ripple affect touching off a firestorm of issues for IT. 

 

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Added by Chris MacKinnon on November 2, 2011 at 13:06 — No Comments

Four Ways to Back Up Your Data Offsite

As data growth is still one of the top three challenges for organizations today, keeping the data available becomes more and more challenging, whether a user accidentally deletes a file or a hurricane takes out the entire data center...

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Added by Chris MacKinnon on November 1, 2011 at 14:40 — No Comments

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