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Welcome to 2019, please hold on

Posted on January 10, 2019January 10, 2019 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Welcome to 2019, please hold on

If you went on a twitter hiatus over the last couple weeks, another huge tweet thread(s) started on the state of hiring in the world of Cyber Security.

General, Security

Reputation, what is it good for? (Absolutely Nothing)

Posted on November 29, 2018November 29, 2018 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Reputation, what is it good for? (Absolutely Nothing)

Reputation, something that should be taken (and usually is) seriously. It affects how we look at people and companies, what level of trust there is, and should we recommend said people/companies to others. In the world of NextGen AV and EDR reputation is suppose to work the same. This is not always the case, and…

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Reviews, Security

Just another week

Posted on November 9, 2018 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Just another week

I would love to give you all some big post this week. That is not the case as I do not have a big thing to post about. With the elections this week, and just doing some normal cleanup at work, not a whole lot is going on, so here are a few tidbits. Brakeing…

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