Archive for January, 2010

Time to revisit your technology support contract.

It’s January, the start of a new year and the perfect time to revisit your technology support contract. The feeling may be that the vendor is properly servicing your company, but until you put their performance numbers in black and white it’s any one’s guess. Think of this like reviewing your homeowners and auto insurance [...]

It’s 10:00pm – Who’s watching your network?

Friday ended just like any other with the system admin making one last sweep through the data center to ensure all is well prior to his three day weekend – taking Monday off. The servers were serving, the switches were switching and all was right with the world…..until the switch supporting the DNS servers, domain [...]

Spoofed UPS e-mail with virus payload

This is an old one, but it’s coming back in a new variant. The versions last year were SPAM sent from DHL, FedEx and the USPS. This years SPAM is spoofed from UPS and claims your package could not be delivered. The message has an attached zip file and looks something like this….. “Hello! The [...]