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David (Michael) v. Goliath (Register.com)
I have several domain names registered. Over the years, the registrars I’ve used at times have changed and this is driven largely by competitive parking prices. A domain is very much like an automobile. You make a visit to the dealership (registrar) and purchase the vehicle of choice. You make regular payments and enjoy your… Read More
March to a different drummer
“He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would fully suffice.” — Albert Einstein
How do you transition your IT teams from a technology to business mindset?
It is incumbent upon the technology leadership, who should already have an excellent business grasp, mentor, demonstrate and illustrate what lines of activities comprise the essence of the company’s mission. Only then will the supporting staff be able to accurately support those business activities with an accurate technological layer. If the technology leader does not… Read More
Back to Basics
“A man loses contact with reality if he is not surrounded by his books.” – Franois Maurice Mitterrand I am not certain when Mitterrand made that statement, but it may have very well been in my lifetime since he died in 1996. In our current age of digital books, Nooks and Kindles, reality television and… Read More
New PCI Data Security Standards for Cloud Compliance
The PCI Security Standards Council’s Virtualization Special Interest Group recently published its “Information Supplement: PCI DSS Virtualization Guidelines” (the “Guidelines”) to Version 2.0 of the PCI Data Security Standard (“PCI DSS”). The Guidelines provide context for the application of the PCI DSS to cloud and other virtual environments, and offer at least three critical reminders:
Weekly Digest for July 7th
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