Flexagon unifies DevOps automation and configuration management to deliver native, end‑to‑end control for enterprise ...

Reader Tracy Southworth has very kindly allowed me to quote an interesting message she wrote to me last year: “The [newsletters] on security are very interesting and have offered many ideas over the ...

For years, security programs have relied on point-in-time snapshots to prove control effectiveness. They’ll run a quarterly audit here, a monthly scan there.

We test five network configuration management products: AlterPoint’s DeviceAuthority Suite, Dorado Software’s RedCell, Rendition Networks’ TrueControl 3.0, Tripwire’s Tripwire for Network Devices (TND ...

The image of a cockpit always struck me as overwhelming. So many knobs and whistles of different shapes and sizes. Do pilots really need all those options at arm's length? On every flight? And how do ...

Configuration management – the “C” in “FCAPS” (fault, configuration, accounting, performance and security) – has been much neglected, largely left to in-house improvisation and element-centric ...

Configuration has become an invisible yet dramatic risk for today’s enterprises rolling-out large technology platforms. From airline system outages to data exposure incidents, small misconfigurations ...

I once designed something using an 8-bit D/A converter that was being sold by Signetics. For one long-forgotten reason or another, I used the part at some variance from normal and doing so, I got ...