Tag Archives: security

Keyboard Hardlines

Posted on August 10, 2016 by way0utwest

A few years ago, I had a keyboard die. At the time, I needed something quickly and ended up with a Logitech wireless model that included a mouse. I’m not sure of which model, but I’ve ended up getting two … Continue reading →

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Passwords Under Pressure

Posted on August 1, 2016 by way0utwest

What should we do about passwords? They’re a thorn in the side of administrators trying to keep systems secure, but they’re also an issue for users. Not for most of our users, but certainly for some. In hospitals, or other … Continue reading →

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Deploying Row Level Security with SQL Compare

Posted on July 25, 2016 by way0utwest

SQL Compare is a core product from Redgate and I’ve got a series on some of the interesting things I’ve found. Download a trial today if you haven’t tried it. Row Level Security (RLS) is a great new feature in … Continue reading →

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Security is Getting Serious

Posted on July 18, 2016 by way0utwest

OK, if we can’t trust computer chips, what do we do? It almost feels like the security war to protect information, or at least keep it private, might be lost before our very eyes in the next decade. There’s a … Continue reading →

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