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A client runs some old versions of Office 2010 and rarely update for fear of breaking something. A familiar song. Using this procedure to test which versions and patch levels…

Sage application requires dot net 3.5 but new workstations are Windows 10. WSUS may be blocking the install of DotNet 3.5 Found a few articles on how to make this…

vPro is a technology that allows servers or laptops to be powered on or off remotely, allows boot media to be attached so a OS can be loaded remotely, an…

QR Code; like a barcode label but it encodes data vertically as well as horizontally. Packs a lot of info into a small space. Iphone has supported since iOS11, Android…

Today i set about creating a security Awareness intranet site for a client. They have a nice VmWare instance so i created a virtual server and called it SecAware. Downloaded…

Ran into a strange problem where a cloned Windows 10 workstation successfully joined the domain, and could communicate outbound but would NOT allow inbound connection to the \\ipaddress\c$ share. What…

Recommand same build across Laptop & Desktop Choose Hardware from Tier1 vendor (IBM,HP,Dell) these provide firmware updates for longer. Favor hardware that include; TPM module, finger print scanner.Bios WakeOnLan =…

Software I use Daily: Wazuh Host Intrusion Detection System (HIDS) small client installed on workstations that reports back to central server. Finds internal vulnerabilities PRTG Monitor; free for up to…

I have been looking for an easy way to set the lockscreen Graphic to some Security Awareness posters. (Don’t click links in email) Incidently i also like to create a…

Wizer is offering free security training. Their videos are only a few minutes long and in an entertaining hand-drawn style. The site will also keep score if you need that…