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Tag: Carbon Black

CarbonBlack doesn’t do it again

Posted on August 10, 2018August 15, 2018 By Michael Kavka No Comments on CarbonBlack doesn’t do it again

No Summer Camp for me this year. Instead I had a small family style vacation, hence why there was no post last week. This week, I figure on ranting about CarbonBlack again. Seems while I was on vacation they did back end upgrades to Defense. These wonderful upgrades, that should have been properly tested, have…

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The Secret Sauce Does Not Help Security

Posted on July 19, 2018 By Michael Kavka No Comments on The Secret Sauce Does Not Help Security

There are a ton of tools out there, some work well, some not so well. Most of them have some sort of secret sauce, you know the stuff we are not supposed to see because it might be a trade secret or the company is just not good at documenting them. I recently have been…

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The case for proper information or WHY CAN’T I UPGRADE THIS?

Posted on March 9, 2018 By Michael Kavka No Comments on The case for proper information or WHY CAN’T I UPGRADE THIS?

Legacy OSes, Legacy systems. We all know that it sucks having them. We all have to deal with them. Software companies do not always account for them though. When you work internally in a medium to large business change happens slowly at times. I recently ran into a weird issue due to slow change. I…

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