Blog Series
SysADmins
How the Modern SysAdmin Does...
For modern Linux system administrators (SysAdmins), managing security patches is an ongoing and often stressful challenge. Patching is crucial for ensuring systems remain secure from vulnerabilities, but the traditional patching...
From Crisis to Confidence: Navigating...
Isolating infected systems immediately helps prevent ransomware from spreading across networks. Regular, automated backups stored offline are essential for recovering from ransomware incidents. Proactive security measures, like live patching...
Crowdstrike, or “How to Own...
I recently wrote about reliable software. I also usually write about cybersecurity and major incidents. Today’s story intertwines both, in a situation so far reaching that, if you tried to...
The Heartbleed Bug: Lessons Learned...
The Heartbleed bug, a critical vulnerability in the OpenSSL library, resulted in a severe cybersecurity event affecting millions of systems all over the world. This vulnerability exposed a lot of...
Troubleshooting Common CentOS 7 Problems:...
First released in 2014, CentOS 7 is still a popular and widely-used operating system worldwide. Many organizations prefer to use CentOS for its stability, reliability, and security. As it is...
5 Common Linux Server Problems...
Linux server problems result in unplanned downtime, causing service interruption and productivity loss. It can harm business operations, client happiness, and revenue production when essential apps or services become unavailable....