Pen-test or Network Scan?
When you get a call from a business who just attended a seminar and they are really convinced they need a full penetration testing program for their small business of … Read More
Excuse me Mr. SASE vendor?
This is the sort of thing you can’t make up. Me“Ok. So at the edge between the premises LAN and WAN, we would need to rely on some other legacy … Read More
If your network isn’t secure, it isn’t secure.
We all have those clients (or maybe the company we work for) that want to get easy wins or want to grab the low-hanging fruit when it comes to cyber … Read More
We also sell chickens
No context here. Just like vendors. Sometimes the reach is so far, you can’t provide context.
Never trust your ISP!
With everybody working from home and the increased reliance on team meeting software like Zoom and Teams, you can imagine that your ISP is probably suffering more than usual. The … Read More
I can’t be bothered
Occasionally, we run across partners who, for whatever reason, have decided that they no longer want to be engaged in technical discussions. Instead, opting to have their non-technical staff making … Read More
Cracker-Jack Box IT Engineers
The question has to be asked. How do some of these people get their jobs? Was it a prize in the bottom of a Crack-Jack box? The reality is that … Read More
Uncoordinated changes; aka FUBAR
In the tech world, we have our fair share of keyboard cowboys and rogue technicians. Over a socially distance drink yesterday, a buddy of mine told me about an incident … Read More
Time is money, friend
We all have them. The client who calls you at 4:48 PM on a Friday claiming to have a huge emergency and they need all hands on deck. And generally, … Read More