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Ghost Ransomware a Persistent Global Threat to Critical Infrastructure

SecureWorld News

Patching and vulnerability management Apply timely security updates to operating systems, software, and firmware. Disable unused ports like RDP 3389, FTP 21, SMB 445. Mitigation strategies: what organizations must do The FBI, CISA, and MS-ISAC recommend several critical actions to defend against Ghost ransomware.

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Microsoft joins SAP, Oracle in setting sunset date for legacy ERP support

CIO Business Intelligence

Dynamics 365 Business Central is Microsoft’s flagship SMB ERP product, optimized to help businesses thrive in a new world of cloud and AI computing,” Morton said in a blog post announcing the end of support. This reduces overhead costs across IT resources, including hardware and services provided by system administrators.”

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Invincea Platform Enhances Large-Scale Enterprise Deployments With FreeSpace 4.0 and Invincea Management Service 2.1 Releases

CTOvision

operating system platform support, 32-bit and 64-bit systems. Serve client software updates from Windows File Shares (SMB), Unix file systems via SAMBA, Amazon S3, and any URL-based content delivery network. The FreeSpace 4.0 client software and Invincea Management Service 2.1 FreeSpace 4.0

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A Hitchhiker?s Guide to Windows Containers

Linux Academy

The Linux operating system naturally lent itself to taking advantage of containers using namespaces and control groups (cgroups). To increase storage efficiencies between the container and host, the VM uses SMB protocol over VM bus. First, I want to acknowledge that there is a big difference between Linux and Windows containers.

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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Why I'm Super Happy with Windows 8

Sean Daniel

With Windows 7 I was running it in production far before it even reached Alpha stage (which makes Windows 7 the operating system I’ve run the longest, ever). It was the XP Bliss days all over again, but on a faster, more secure, more compatible, more more more system. Latest SMB Community Posts. SMB Nation.

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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 and.

Sean Daniel

In fact, it’s the *only* server operating system that can be backed up by the SBS 2011 Essentials backup engine. Latest SMB Community Posts. SMB Nation. US SMB TS2 Blog. Microsoft WHS Router Wiki. HomeServerLand Router Wiki. Official SBS & WHS Links. Official SBS Blog. Official WHS Blog. 9 minutes ago.

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Technology Short Take #33

Scott Lowe

Operating Systems/Applications. If you aren’t using vSphere Host Profiles, this write-up on the VMware SMB blog might convince you why you should and show you how to get started. Here, Brent Salisbury has a nice write-up on using DevStack to install OpenStack Grizzly. Might be a useful tool for other environments, too.

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