Tag Archives: security

Teams Security Issues

Posted on January 10, 2022 by way0utwest

At some point during my career sharing files and links in email became a security concern. There were all sorts of malware problems and issues that spread throughout organizations because someone unknowingly clicked on or forwarded a malicious item. At … Continue reading →

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The Challenge of Edge Security

Posted on December 20, 2021 by way0utwest

We know that our organizations will adopt and use more devices over time. Given the growth of cheap computing, frameworks for managing devices, and the desire for more data, I expect some of those devices will collect data, or even … Continue reading →

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No-so-smart Contracts

Posted on December 15, 2021 by way0utwest

Perhaps the best quote I’ve seen in a long time: “These kinds of attacks are common in smart contracts because many developers do not put in the legwork to define security properties for their code…” I’m sure that this would … Continue reading →

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Getting Beyond Passwords

Posted on December 6, 2021 by way0utwest

Most of us that work with SQL Server likely use either the Windows authentication or a user name and password when connecting to an instance in SSMS or ADS. It’s how we’ve operated for years, and likely will for some … Continue reading →

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