security
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VMware
Audit VMware vSphere changes with Netwrix Auditor
Auditing is one of those challenging areas in IT that has always been a sore thumb subject to most administrators. Auditing has traditionally not been an easy thing to do. Sure it is easy to enable all the audit switches…
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Backup Software
Secure Backup Data in flight and at rest with Nakivo
Protecting our data in today’s security conscious world is imperative for all infrastructure systems. However, an area that often gets overlooked when thinking about protecting sensitive data is our backups. When you think about backups, they contain a copy of…
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NSX
Secure Home Lab DMZ network with VMware NSX firewall
With the recent announcement from VMUG that Advantage subscribers now have access to VMware NSX, it opens up a lot of possibilities for the VMware home lab environments out there. Â VMware NSX has a ton of network security benefits that…
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Security
Enhance Security with Backup Technology
Malware infections and particularly Ransomware, can account for some of the costliest disaster recovery scenarios that your enterprise environment today may face. When it comes to backup software, many organizations are considering backup software purchases as an investment in security…
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Backup Software
Create Encrypted Backup Repository with Nakivo Backup and Replication 6.2
With data security being at the forefront of everyone’s mind in the digital world we live in, we need to think about security in every aspect. Â One area that may not readily come to mind is backup data. Â After all…
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Azure
Setup Azure Linux Public Key Authentication
In working with Linux VMs in Azure, there are a couple of ways to setup authentication. Â One being standard password authentication, and the other is Public Key Autentication. Â With Public Key Authentication, a key pair is generated. Â The public key…
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Powershell
Powershell script signing the easy way
So I wanted to throw a quick blog post out there on Powershell script signing the easy way. Â This is a little bit tongue and cheek on the post as I don’t want to detail how to sign powershell scripts…
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Networking
How to Configure Untangle site to site VPN
In working on a DR project utilizing two Untangle virtual appliances, I had the need to setup a site to site VPN connection between the Untangle firewalls. Â The OpenVPN documentation is fairly decent on the Untangle site, however, the information…
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Security
Get notified of failed Windows login attempts
In tinkering a lot with security and other facets of security and notification lately with Windows workstations and servers, I am a big advocate of notications when it comes to security events that are worth notifying over. Â I had written…
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Security
Add Cloudflare IPs Amazon EC2 Security Group
If you are utilizing Cloudflare as your DNS/CDN provider for your website and you are utilizing an Amazon EC2 instance as your host, let’s take a quick look at the topic – how to add cloudflare ips amazon EC2 security Group.…