Schrems II: Invalidating the EU-US Privacy Shield Framework
08/18/20 Legal disclaimer: I am not a lawyer and the content in this article does not constitute legal advice. Consult your legal department to determine the steps your organizatio…
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Protecting Patient Data Through Strict Access Rights Management
08/18/20 The healthcare ecosystem is complex, and the diversity of the different departments and devices results in a multifaceted IT infrastructure that can be hard to manage. Wit…
2020: The Year IT Pros Were Built For
08/17/20 The theme for IT Pro Day 2020 is “You Were Built for This” and, while we knew it could be relevant in almost any minute of any day of any year, it seems exceptionally, esp…
Accidental Cloud Administrator
08/14/20 Accidental DBA is a term most IT pros are familiar with, and traditionally it describes an “on-top task” for the SysAdmin. It was followed by the “involuntary security adm…
7 Considerations for Campus IT During the ’20-’21 School Year
08/13/20 When COVID-19 hit in the spring and schools quickly transitioned to remote learning, we saw in real-time how important IT departments in education are. It was IT’s quick t…
Premier Support from SentryOne
08/12/20 SentryOne technical support has been something special since inception. Most support cases are straightforward with a quick turnaround. The other 20% of support cases requ…
Mutual Respect in a Service-Oriented World
08/12/20 Think back to the last time you were in a restaurant and witnessed a patron treating a server rudely. Perhaps they yelled out, snapped their fingers, or loudly complained.…
Celebrating IT Pro Day From a New Vantage Point
08/12/20 This year has been a real whirlwind, hasn’t it? On top of all the 2020 world craziness, I started a new job this year as a Head Geek at SolarWinds. Yes, that’s my real job…
Are Cloud Computing Engineers the Missing Link on Your Federal IT Team?
08/11/20 Cloud computing can be more complex than anticipated, particularly as agencies continue to move applications and operations into a cloud environment. Does your federal IT …
It Takes a Village to Fix a Spreadsheet
08/10/20 Ben Zoma said: “Who is wise? He who learns from every man, as it is said: ‘From all who taught me have I gained understanding’ (Psalms 119:99)” Pirkei Avot (The Wisdom of …
How to Get Up to Speed at a New Gig in IT
08/07/20 When IT professionals change jobs, it isn’t always a smooth and easy transition. Let’s say you worked somewhere else for a couple of years and got used to the environment …
No, You Still Don’t Need a Blockchain
08/06/20 A couple of years ago, I wrote about why you don’t need a blockchain. Blockchain is one long transaction log that always gets written to and is never backed up. It’s a led…