Month: October 2020

  • DDOS attack and possible solutions

    Recently we had a DDOS attack on a systems we handle for one of our client. The image above shows the different places from where the attacks were happening. But before we get into all that, a little bit about DDOS means: Denial of Service is a form of attack which takes advantage of the […]

  • Top 5: Server Administration recommendations

    Our top 5 recommendations for server administrators are Always use the latest version of the OS and the software and ensure your software has active support. Install and use only services you need. Left over services which you dont need can often lead to open doors which are not being managed as you are not […]

  • Infrastructure vulnerability test conducted

    Recently an infrastructure vulnerability test was conducted on one of numerous setups managed by us. For this test the live environment was replicated with a dedicated web server and database server. The hardware firewall remained the same (for both production and test). The Principle Security Concerns (“PSCs”) that were addressed via testing activities were as […]