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R.E.S.P.E.C.T.

Posted on August 17, 2018 By Michael Kavka No Comments on R.E.S.P.E.C.T.

“R E S P E C T! Find out what it means to me” – Aretha Franklin The recently deceased Queen of Soul sang about Respect. Respect, something that should be given across the board, to everyone until they prove otherwise. Respect, which is one quality that makes people Rockstars in our industry. Respect, something…

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Privacy vs. Security

Posted on March 30, 2018March 30, 2018 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Privacy vs. Security

The GDPR is coming, The GDPR is coming!!! Well all know that the GDPR goes into effect in May. As I was listening to the Defensive Security Podcast this week, they started talking a bit about how the privacy laws can affect security and security posture. It is odd to think that something like privacy…

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Frost Piss.. er First Post of 2018

Posted on January 5, 2018 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Frost Piss.. er First Post of 2018

From the frozen sections of the Northern U.S. welcome to 2018! I hope everyone had a good holiday and is refreshed. If not, step outside in the cold, you’ll at least be somewhat refreshed. Spectre/Meltdown. There I have mentioned it. With so many fantastic write-ups and posts out there, you don’t need another one so…

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