Apple to delete iCloud backups for older iOS versions - here's what to do
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
People with devices running older iOS' will need to update the operating system or find another way to back up their iPhones.
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When least privilege is the most important thing
CIO
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
So, in a nutshell, least privilege says that every object in a system – whether a user, a process, or an application – must be able to access only the information and resources that it needs, and no more. The result was that it was straightforward, at times elementary, for malicious software to own the entire system.
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Don’t Bet Your Data on a Thin Veneer of Protection
CIO
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Now you find yourself saddled with rigid, siloed infrastructure based on an equally rigid backup strategy. You’re constantly stuck in maintenance mode, with disparate, multi-vendor backup and recovery systems that are complex and expensive to maintain. Backup as a service solves many challenges. Consistent protection.
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Let’s Compare: BARMAN vs. Manual Backup
Datavail
MAY 6, 2020
BARMAN is one of the most popular tools for backup and recovery management in PostgreSQL. PostgreSQL, as an open source database has different methods to approach database backups. Manual Backup Methods. Pg_dump (Logical Backup). Logical backups can be table level to database level based on requirements.
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11 Tips to Keep Your Company’s IT Systems Safe
Invid Group
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
11 Tips to Keep Your Company’s IT Systems Safe BY: INVID In today’s digital age, businesses rely heavily on IT systems to operate efficiently. This involves identifying vulnerabilities and potential weaknesses in your systems. In-house IT teams or external experts can perform security audits.
Shells Review – Best Personal Cloud Computer
The Crazy Programmer
APRIL 14, 2021
Virtual desktops are preinstalled copies of operating systems on the cloud. It helps in isolating the desktop environment from the existing system that is accessible on any device. All of the high-end processing tasks and heavy lifting operating system work is carried out on the cloud and not the existing system.
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Schedule database backups for MongoDB in a Node.js application
CircleCI
MARCH 21, 2022
This tutorial covers: Setting up a MongoDB backup for a Node.js Scheduling the backup at a defined regular interval. Database backup protects your data by creating a copy of your database locally, or remotely on a backup server. This operation is often performed manually by database administrators. application.
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Smart UPS Connectivity: what it is and why you need it
CIO
MARCH 27, 2023
Smart, Remotely Managed UPS: More than just Backup Power At its most basic a UPS will ensure clean power to connected equipment and a seamless transition to battery power when mains power fails, until its battery becomes discharged. Providing immediate notification of critical issues to a remote operator. Remote Access
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16 best entry-level IT certifications to launch your career
CIO
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Exam fee: $300 Cisco Certified Technician (CCT) The Cisco Certified Technician certification verifies your ability to diagnose, restore, repair, and replace critical Cisco networking and system devices at customer sites. The CCT Data Center certification covers support and maintenance of Cisco Unified Computing systems and server.
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Defending against ransomware is all about the basics
O'Reilly Media - Ideas
AUGUST 10, 2021
An attacker plants malware on your system that encrypts all the files, making your system useless, then offers to sell you the key you need to decrypt the files. Strong passwords, two-factor authentication, defense in depth, staying on top of software updates, good backups, and the ability to restore from backups go a long way.
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The Growth of Vulnerability Assessment: A Look at What Nessus Offers Today
Tenable
MARCH 11, 2021
The Nessus team continues to develop advanced assessment capabilities, including visibility into new operating systems, exploitable vulnerabilities and container instances. Today, Nessus runs on all common (and a few less common) Linux distributions, FreeBSD, Apple macOS, Windows Servers and desktop operating systems.
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GitHub – On-Prem Server Connectivity Using Self-Hosted Runners
Perficient
JUNE 4, 2024
GitHub, among other tools, supports versioning and code backup, while CI/CD practices automate integration and deployment processes, enhancing code quality and speeding up software delivery. GitHub-hosted runners support various operating systems, such as Ubuntu Linux, Windows, and macOS. Why Do We Need a Self-hosted Runner?
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Round 2 at the Virtual “Water Cooler” Talking about Enterprise Storage
Infinidat
JUNE 20, 2024
Now, it’s time for Round 2, and we’re going to delve into three more key topics that are being talked about across the industry – AI operations (AIOps); rising energy costs and space constraints; and comparing the use of a single storage operating system vs. multiple operating systems. Use hashtag #InfinidatTalk.
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D2iQ Joins the Nutanix Ready Partner Program
d2iq
APRIL 13, 2022
D2iQ’s acceptance into the Nutanix Ready Program means that the D2iQ Kubernetes Platform (DKP) has been tested and formally verified by Nutanix to work on or with AHV, the Nutanix built-in hypervisor, providing an additional level of assurance of interoperability and integration.
Stay Ahead of Cyberthreats: Prisma Cloud and the Essential Eight Framework
Prisma Clud
JULY 31, 2024
Multifactor authentication (MFA) : MFA ensures that even if a password is compromised, the additional layer of security will prevent attackers from gaining access to the system. Patch Operating Systems : Regularly updating and patching operating systems to remediate vulnerabilities and security risks.
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History of Oracle Database
The Crazy Programmer
JULY 30, 2021
Oracle is a Database Management System that is used across the world in various companies. Oracle makes use of SQL or ‘Sequel’ language for data manipulation & operations on data. In these subsequent trials, Oracle Republic System that was led by Bob was one huge success. It provides a technical platform for its customers.
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Using Secure Configurations | Standardize Your Security
Linux Academy
MAY 31, 2019
This included installing operating system updates, NTP servers, DNS servers, static IPs, audit log options, anti-virus, etc. Ansible can help automate the backup, and you can learn more in this month’s how-to video that covers using Ansible to back up a Cisco ASA firewall. Standardized Templates and Images.
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Cybersecurity Is a Top Priority – What to Do About It?
Kaseya
NOVEMBER 9, 2020
While three-fourths of IT Practitioners worldwide regularly scan their servers and workstations for operating system patches, only 58 percent apply critical operating system patches within 30 days of release. Backup and Disaster Recovery. Moreover, only about 45 percent have automated patch management.
Fragmentation likely to hinder Android P’s security chops
The Parallax
MAY 18, 2018
But even locking down a long-criticized Android privacy flaw won’t help the operating system beat its biggest security flaw: its own success. Android has long since owned the crown as the world’s most popular mobile operating system, having commanded at least 36 percent market share since 2011.
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Backup Appliance vs. Windows Backup: What is Best for Your Business?
Strategy Driven
SEPTEMBER 7, 2018
A large part of your digital disaster plan should involve your digital backup. Should you invest in a backup appliance or software solution? Windows Backup is a component of your operating system that helps to backup and restore your system and data. Or go with a window back up? Windows Back Up.
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Microsoft’s June 2023 Patch Tuesday Addresses 70 CVEs (CVE-2023-29357)
Tenable
JUNE 13, 2023
Critical CVE-2023-29363, CVE-2023-32014 and CVE-2023-32015 | Windows Pragmatic General Multicast (PGM) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVE-2023-29363 , CVE-2023-32014 and CVE-2023-32015 are RCEs in Windows operating systems that were each given a CVSSv3 of 9.8 and rated critical. respectively. and rated as important.
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Manage and Secure Your Endpoints Efficiently From a Single Console
Kaseya
MARCH 3, 2020
They are responsible for: Managing endpoints to maintain system uptime Resolving IT incidents and closing service tickets Monitoring backups and restores Overseeing endpoint security via software patching and antivirus/anti-malware (AV/AM) deployments. Endpoint Management Tool Integrated With Backup and Disaster Recovery Solutions.
Microsoft’s January 2023 Patch Tuesday Addresses 98 CVEs (CVE-2023-21674)
Tenable
JANUARY 10, 2023
Windows Backup Engine. CVE-2023-21674 is an EoP vulnerability in Windows operating systems that received a CVSSv3 score of 8.8 ALPC is a message passing utility in Windows operating systems. CVE-2023-21730 is an EoP in Windows operating systems that received a CVSSv3 score of 7.8. Visual Studio Code.
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Azure Virtual Machine Tutorial
The Crazy Programmer
JULY 25, 2020
How to use a Virtual Machine in your Computer System? In simple words, If we use a Computer machine over the internet which has its own infrastructure i.e. So once a client wants a game to be developed which should run on All of the operating Systems (i.e. So this was an example in terms of operating systems.
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How Cloud Technology is Shaping The Future of Healthcare Industry
OTS Solutions
JUNE 6, 2022
Also, from the business perspective, cloud computing has proven to be advantageous in terms of lowering operational costs while allowing providers to provide high-quality, personalized care. Patients who have lived up to immediate service delivery can now expect the same from the health care system. 3: Enhances Security.
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Cloud Migration: Unlock the Full Power of Your Unified Endpoint Management Solution
Ivanti
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Conversely, on-premises UEM allows for greater customization and integration with existing systems but requires significant investment in hardware and IT staff, and it may lack the flexibility of cloud solutions. Similarly, adapting the solution to support new devices or operating systems can be challenging and time-consuming.
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MDM vs. MDM: What’s the Difference Between Mobile Device Management and Modern Device Management?
Ivanti
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
Mobile device management — we’ll call it “mobile MDM” in this post — can be defined this way: Mobile device management is a technology that helps an organization’s IT and security teams to manage and secure their enterprise’s mobile devices, such as smartphones, laptops and tablets, across different locations, formats and operating systems (OS).
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95 10 Best Laptops for Coding and Programming in India 2023
The Crazy Programmer
AUGUST 20, 2023
Otherwise these days almost all laptops come with moderate battery backup. 2 SSD Display 14-inch FHD Micro-edge display (250-nit) Operating System Windows 11 (MS Office 2019 pre-loaded) Connectivity Wi-Fi 6 (2×2), Bluetooth 5.2, You can get custom programmer laptop stickers at www.stickeryou.com. USB Type-C/A, HDMI 1.4b
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How to move your two-factor authentication app to a new device
The Parallax
JUNE 21, 2019
A pop-up window will ask you to select which type of mobile operating system you are using, Android or iOS. LastPass offers a cloud backup service for its Authenticator to make migration to a new device easier—but it requires using the LastPass Password Manager app as well. Enable the option Backup to LastPass.
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Top 6 benefits of virtualization
CircleCI
AUGUST 20, 2021
Developers can then run many independent operating systems on the same hardware. A VM operates as if it were its own computer with its own specified allotment of processing power, memory, and storage available on the physical hardware. Each VM runs its own operating system and applications independent of the other VMs.
Microsoft’s June 2024 Patch Tuesday Addresses 49 CVEs
Tenable
JUNE 11, 2024
Critical CVE-2024-30080 | Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVE-2024-30080 is a RCE vulnerability in the Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ) component of Windows operating systems that was assigned a CVSSv3 score of 9.8 In order for a system to be vulnerable, the MSMQ service must be added and enabled.
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Microsoft’s May 2023 Patch Tuesday Addresses 38 CVEs (CVE-2023-29336)
Tenable
MAY 9, 2023
Exploitation of this vulnerability would allow an attacker to gain SYSTEM level privileges on an affected host. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted document to a vulnerable system. This vulnerability received a CVSSv3 score of 7.8 and was exploited in the wild as a zero-day.
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Radiology Information System: How to Approach RIS Adoption
Altexsoft
JANUARY 25, 2022
Fortunately, modern imaging centers can reassign a lot of tasks to the specifically designed software — a radiology information system (RIS). This article explains what this system can do, how to choose the best tech provider, and how you can contribute to the implementation success. What is a radiology information system?
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8 Different Types of Database
The Crazy Programmer
OCTOBER 30, 2021
It is usually controlled by a database management system (DBMS). These were the original systems and were more inflexible. The software also controls data storage, backup, reporting, and security. It is sometimes referred to as a “database management system”(DBMS). DB is the short form of a database. Distributed Database.
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Lake City Sacks IT Director Over Ransomware Attack
Kaseya
JULY 10, 2019
As per a recent news report, Lake City, Florida had been hit by a ‘ triple threat’ ransomware attack which disabled its computer servers, telecom networks and email systems. The IT professionals in Lake City are now preparing to revamp the IT department and implement measures to keep their systems secure. Legacy Systems.
4 remedies to avoid cloud app migration headaches
CIO
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Sid Nag, VP, cloud services and technology, Gartner Gartner He recommends retaining the services of an MSP or systems integrator to do the planning and ensure you’re choosing the right applications to move to the cloud. Invest in data migration planning, testing, and backup strategies to mitigate risks.
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Understanding Endpoint Security for Databases
Altexsoft
JULY 18, 2022
In almost every organization, the database is a mission-critical system that holds sensitive data. Usually, a database requires a database management system , a computer program that enables database users to access, manipulate, and interact with the database. This is a guest article by Gilad David Maayan from AgileSEO.
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Migrate to CDP Private Cloud Base – A Step by Step Guide
Cloudera
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
Finally we also recommend that you take a full backup of your cluster, including: RDBMS. we now have full rollback capability for CDH5 and CDH6, however this will require restoring data from the backups above. Step 4a: Upgrading the Operating System. Backup Cluster Metadata and Databases for CM, Hive and Oozie.
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MSP vs. MSSP: What’s the Difference?
Kaseya
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
They employ sophisticated tools, such as top-of-the-line intrusion detection systems, vulnerability scanners, VPNs, firewalls and dark web scanning solutions, to carry out comprehensive threat detection, prevention and mitigation activities for existing and potential threats. In contrast, MSSPs provide advanced protection from cybercrime.
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How to Protect Microsoft SQL Server Databases from FARGO Ransomware
Datavail
OCTOBER 3, 2022
The news about the FARGO ransomware discovery has been all over the Internet, and it’s a major cause for concern for organizations relying on their Microsoft SQL Server databases to power critical systems. Use the following tips to improve the security posture of your Microsoft SQL Server databases and associated systems.
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Incident Response by the Numbers
Palo Alto Networks
AUGUST 22, 2024
These connections lead out of the target environment and terminate on a system under the attacker’s control. This allows attackers more freedom without needing to install malware on the target system. Many operating systems have built-in support for encrypted tunnels that hackers can exploit.
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Engineering excellence is how NASA flawlessly landed Curiosity on Mars
Abhishek Tiwari
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
That's about the same amount of code you'd find in a high-end smartphone operating system. Every function, every module, every subsystem is tested individually and then as part of the larger system. Critical systems often have multiple backups, and the software is designed to gracefully handle failures.
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Congratulations to the Winners Who Escaped the Dreaded Haunted House of IT
Kaseya
NOVEMBER 3, 2020
Two-Factor Authentication (2FA), a form of multi-factor authentication, uses a second layer of authentication to access your systems by requiring users to provide a password (something they know) and a mobile app or token (something they have). These people have access to all your systems and can create havoc at a moment’s notice.
5 Things to Know About Monitoring Your Cloud Network
Kentik
JUNE 14, 2021
And again, you need to be able to contextualize all of this traffic flow in terms of business operations. Maybe you use one of your regions in one of your clouds only to host data backups, for instance, whereas another region hosts production data. Operational data telemetry platforms need to be able to support dozens of queries.
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