Managing access control lists on firewalls is a time consuming affair that often leads to significant frustration. There needs to be an easy way of making sure that these constructs are successfully maintained. Tom Hollingsworth looks at a new SolarWinds tool from Tech Field Day 16 and how Network Insight for Cisco ASA has features to help you control your access lists.
First Five: Simple Security Issues
This is post 2 of 2 in the series “First Five” 1. Phishing TL;DR: Don’t click on the link! Don’t open that attachment. We’ve all been there: email from from someone we know; attachment that looks legit; click; Oh no! Now what? And phishing attacks have gotten more subtle and sophisticated. The most common type […]
Flexible Scaleout, Tom Lyon, and Reveal(x) in Gestalt News 18.8
In this edition of Gestalt News:
– Tom Hollingsworth takes a look at ExtraHop Reveal(x)
– DriveScale’s Tom Lyon sits down for an IT Origins interview
– Russ White considers if flexible scaleout in design could have mitigated the Meltdown vulnerability
Silent Keyboards, a Talk with Jack Daniel, and Cisco LIVES in Gestalt News 18.7
In this edition of Gestalt News:
– We talk to Jack Daniel for our IT Origins interview series
– A review of the Cherry MX Board Silent Keyboard
– Tom Hollingsworth shares his initial thoughts from Cisco Live Europe in the Gestalt IT Rundown
Predictive IT, Matt Leib, and Chip Consolidation in Gestalt News 18.6
In this edition of Gestalt News:
– we generate new IT slogans using machine learning
– Matt Leib sits down for the IT Origins interview
– the Gestalt IT Rundown discuss the chip market crunch, Samsung surpassing Intel, and what a potential Dell EMC – VMware merger does
Moore’s Observation, Subscription Mania, and Rebecca Fitzhigh in Gestalt News 18.5
In this iteration of Gestalt News:
– An IT Origins with the inimitable Rebecca Fitzhugh
– A look at Cradlepoint’s move to subscriptions
– The Gestalt IT Rundown discusses the death of Moore’s Law