The 10 Commandments of IT Security
IT Security Commandment #8: Thou Shalt Test Yourself
There is a famous Peter Drucker quote that is used frequently in business circles: “That which gets measured, gets managed.”
Drucker would appreciate our 8th Commandment of IT Security because this commandment is about testing yourself and testing your organization regularly to better understand your current IT security posture and identify potential weaknesses or vulnerabilities.
Have you ever really thought about the infrastructure required to send an email, store files, or have a video meeting? The technical infrastructure required to deliver these services and functionality are “out of sight, out of mind,” and therefore, are often assumed to have a low environmental footprint.
As we enter the dog days of summer, I’m sitting on the patio behind our home enjoying the weather, the sounds of the birds, soft music on the outdoor speaker and just taking it all in. Sometimes you just need to kick and do nothing—often a hard thing for me to do.
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Microsoft Edge’s Immersive Reader is a built‑in tool that enables you to customize how you read online for an easier, more accessible experience.
Immersive Reader removes all the ads and noise that clutter the page and makes the text easier to read.
Good cybersecurity health has become required for all of us, but the adage “out of sight, out of mind” seems to apply as over the past two years, Microsoft has introduced a myriad of new and improved security features that you may not be thinking about leveraging.
The 10 Commandments of IT Security
IT Security Commandment #7: Thou Shalt Educate Your Users
Most would not argue that there is great value to a good education. It provides those who take advantage of it with many well-known benefits which do not need to be enumerated here.
Like many, I’m looking forward to some summer travels and spending some time on the beach. The first week of July is National Beaches Week. I’m not a fan of sand, but it’s a perfect time to remember the sounds of waves rushing in and out. And while I may not be feeling the sea breezes firsthand, the mere thought of it brings me a sense of calm and relaxation for a few minutes.
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