Our DR plan required that three copies be printed: one for the office, one for the home, and one for your vehicle.

A section on downtime and maintenance would be helpful. We’re not machines, but we need regular tune-ups.

Brute force works if the protected system allows an unlimited number of retries, no time restrictions on subsequent attempts (see iPhone), and no alerts to the genuine user of attempts.

As...

Problem with the memorial site?

From someone in a highly regulated industry: SQL Audit needs to be a separate and distinct product apart from the main offerings, a la Guardium. We can’t use an auditing...

Another improvement would be to expand the options in the scheduler, most notably to enable scheduling by business day based on an internal calendar.

I take it CapOne doesn’t use Hogan ??

Well. I found out how to generate a .DACPAC file from that unmanaged database. So I attempted to create one and, you guessed it, I got a ton of unresolved...

I have a job that checks for the existence of files on the intake folder, then evaluates the file name mask against an ETL catalog. If the file matches, the...

We are a financial institution with an entire universe of change controls and procedures. Each change has at least three levels of human approval and, for changes with wide impact,...

I’ve never been a fan of meetings, period. They usually consume the time allotted for work. But I find that I miss the face-to-face creativity that happens when a group...

I don't believe there's a straightforward way to do this in SSIS using only SQL. Here are a couple of posts discussing the conversion issue ,with tips on how to...

Steve, did hackers steal the end of your second paragraph? ;^)

-edited because I haven’t had coffee yet

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Dear BMW,

If I’m going to buy a car that costs more than my parents paid for their house, I expect all of the installed components to work out of the...

Here’s an interesting method I read about a few years ago that doesn’t require a connected or removable device.

https://www.hackread.com/hackers-steal-data-air-gapped-pcs-microphones-speakers/