Category: Reviews
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Commvault Cleanroom Recovery
As I kid, we always thought that the boogieman was lurking in the dark and under our bed, now days we have a boogieman lurking in the cyber world. That boogeyman is just waiting to pounce on your precious data and wreak havoc on your digital world. In a serous manner we all know that…
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Login Enterprise Custom Session Metrics
Intro: Over the last few months, I have been spending a ton of time in Login Enterprise in my home lab doing testing of various things to come in the blog. Stay tuned for more to come with this as I have free time will write more on this as I progress deeper and deeper…
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VMworld Announcement of AppDefense
I was completely immersed when they announced AppDefense. I had to dig and find out some more. This is an over view of what I have found thus far. AppDefense is designed to protect your virtual and cloud based applications. Traditional security is Network related. In the past VMware infrastructure, you had to run NSX…
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My thoughts on Surface Pro 4
After been given some time with the Surface, I have got a chance to know it a bit. First off I would like to say thank you to those of you that convinced me that I should migrate to the Surface world. This thing is great. It’s a perfect format for what most people need.…
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BlackBerry just let it die!
It appears that BlackBerry is putting the bilge pumps into overdrive, trying to keep the ship from going to the bottom. Going to tech conferences and looking around you will see different breeds of iOS and Android devices going around, you might even see a Windows phone. But one thing you never really see is…
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Your Fitbit may need a flu shot!
I ran across an article on The Register this morning of someone hacking a Fitbit into malware spreading mode in less than 10 seconds. So that could be a hacker sitting at a park bench and you run past them and you are now contagious and spreading your newly contracted malware. This attack is done…
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Hold onto your Butts Wireshark 2.0 RC is available.
Its official Wireshark has a RC version on its 2.0 software available to download. Why is this a big deal? For a long time Wireshark has really just been about network and Bluetooth captures. Now with some added features like USBPcap with support from Wireshark. USBPcap is a USB Packet capture tool designed to capture…
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Surface Pro 4 or Surface Book?
After VMworld and talking to some people who have given up the traditional laptop form I was convinced that i needed to replace my current laptop with a Surface or a convertible on the next refresh (Thanks Jim Jones @k00laidIT). On the October 6th I was ready for the Microsoft announcement. I am need of a…

