I just finished my own disaster recovery operation. There are still a few loose ends but the major work is done. I’m fully operational. Saturday, Dec. 20, 2014 was a bad day. It could have been worse. Much worse. It could have shut my company down forever. But it didn’t – I recovered, but it wasn’t easy and … Read more
By Jan. 4, 2015, I now have an automated backup script in place. Every day at 4 PM, I backup the website and supporting files to my Windows server. From there, it goes to an external backup system every night. I built another test VM and restored my backups to it and viola – … Read more
By now, we’ve all read and digested the news about the December 2013 Target breach. In the largest breach in history at that time and the first of many sensational headlines to come, somebody stole 40 million credit card numbers from Target POS (point of sale) systems. We’ll probably never know details, but it doesn’t … Read more