Is Cloud Computing Really Risk Transference?
Wed, 18/02/09 – 13:07 | No Comment

The current buzz in the technology industry is all about this idea of Cloud Computing. It goes by many many names but we’ll just stick with this one to eliminate confusion.

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Lync USB Auditor Service
Thursday, 12 Feb, 2009 – 10:41 | No Comment

Hello, I am an information support coordinator for a company. We have had a couple PC’s that, after windows updates was ran, have had a Lync USB Auditor Service started.

XP Sp2 to Sp3 Issues - Offline Files
Wednesday, 11 Feb, 2009 – 11:26 | No Comment

Background info: Tested on two different laptops, one an IBM Lenovo Thinkpad and the other a Dell Latitude D510. My Documents are redirected, via group policy, to a DFS root located on a server (2003). To the users DFSHOMEAccountsUsernameMy Documents.

HP Releases Security Bulletin for HP OpenView Network Node Manager
Friday, 6 Feb, 2009 – 7:20 | No Comment

HP has released a security bulletin to address a vulnerability in HP OpenView Network Node Manager. This vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. US-CERT recommends that users and administrators review the HP Support document and apply any necessary updates to help mitigate the risks http://www.us-cert.gov/current/index.html#hp_releases_security_bulletin_for

HPC Pack 2008 MPI May Crash Using NetworkDirect
Monday, 2 Feb, 2009 – 12:36 | No Comment

This update fixes an error where the HPC MPI system may crash when using NetworkDirect

Outlook 2003 extremely slow when attaching files to email messages
Monday, 19 Jan, 2009 – 17:30 | No Comment

Guys,
I am completely perplexed. Last week a handful of my PCs all came down with the same issue. Here’s what I know
1) Outlook 2003 complete comes to a complete …

You need to manually undo your MS08-078 mitigations
Thursday, 18 Dec, 2008 – 1:57 | No Comment

Just as an FYI, for those of you that used Microsoft’s recommended mitigations for MS08-078 . If you unregistered the MSXML Island object you need to manually re-create the registry entries after you install the patch to restore the functionality. The patch does not re-create the registry entries.

Cannot Install Windows update KB938126
Wednesday, 10 Dec, 2008 – 10:14 | No Comment

Dear All, Any help will be appreciated - I am trying to install Windows Update KB938126 which is required to run my Linksys DMA2100 Media Center Extender, however when …

Question about equipment retention length.
Monday, 8 Dec, 2008 – 21:05 | No Comment

Hi all;
Some notes from my previous company:
We had a:
5 year retention policy for desktop hardware 3 year retention policy for laptop hardware 2 year retentionpolicy …

Auto. updates in WIN XP
Friday, 5 Dec, 2008 – 1:17 | No Comment

if those computers are not used in an internet connected environment you are fine with a service pack less installation (= original win xp) or even windows 98
no need for security measures …

Re: Patches on PC not connected to Internet
Thursday, 4 Dec, 2008 – 9:29 | No Comment

Don’t have a server so can’t do WSUS? Then download the updates and either burn to DVD or put on a shared computer on the network. How to download updates and …

Consiliari.ca
Wednesday, 3 Dec, 2008 – 4:20 | No Comment

… More MS08-067 Exploits Microsoft said that new malware using an ms08-0 …(more)… The beginnings of a collaborative approach to IDS, (Tue, Nov 25th) - Well I …

More here: Consiliari.ca

WatchGuard
Sunday, 30 Nov, 2008 – 15:22 | No Comment

IT Management Solutions - Keller, TX … To provide professional and on … More MS08-067 Exploits Microsoft said that new malware using an ms08-0 …(more) …
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