The Iron Sysadmin

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News http://www.computerworld.com/article/3162416/data-center/booted-up-in-1993-this-server-still-runs-but-not-for-much-longer.html

Internet Backbone Provider Cogent Blocks Pirate Bay and other “Pirate” Sites

https://www.macrumors.com/2017/02/09/2017-iphones-wireless-charging/ https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2017/02/justice-naps-man-jailed-16-months-for-refusing-to-reveal-passwords/ https://www.trustedsec.com/blog/office-365-advanced-threat-protection-features-shortfalls/

Announcements http://www.patreon.com/ironsysadmin We have a domain now!  www.ironsysadmin.com And an email address!  podcast -at- ironsysadmin.com http://www.infosanity.org/

Chat Internet in the docker in the cloud in the docker Alpine? (docker image) VM Providers : https://lowendbox.com/

Main topic Picking a cloud, or service host Cost Service Type web host service host iaas Host your own? Cloud Maturity Insecure Stigma How have things progressed

Intro and Outro music credit: Tri Tachyon, Digital MK 2 http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Tri-Tachyon/

 

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News

Dell’s Has Sold ‘Tens of Millions’ Dollars’ Worth of Project Sputnik Laptops

http://lineageos.org/Yes-this-is-us/ https://mobile.slashdot.org/story/17/01/26/2030201/microsoft-reportedly-working-on-a-lightweight-version-of-windows-known-as-cloud-shell http://www.macworld.com/article/3161757/techology-business/the-week-in-apple-news-ios-10-3-public-beta-apple-vs-qualcomm-night-shift-for-macos-sierra-and-more.html — Related — https://arstechnica.com/apple/2016/06/a-zfs-developers-analysis-of-the-good-and-bad-in-apples-new-apfs-file-system/

Main topic cloud services follow-up vendor lock in level of control, vs ease of use you’ll totally save an FTE And money, youll save money. No, you wont.

Intro and Outro music credit: Tri Tachyon, Digital MK 2 http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Tri-Tachyon/

News   http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2017/01/dell-talk-linux-laptops-distros-sales   http://lineageos.org/Yes-this-is-us/   https://mobile.slashdot.org/story/17/01/26/2030201/microsoft-reportedly-... Download Episode

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News https://yro.slashdot.org/story/17/01/10/238223/why-you-shouldnt-trust-geek-squad https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/17/01/10/1428219/fitbit-buys-vector-romanian-startups-existing-smartwatches-wont-receive-software-updates-anymore https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/17/01/13/1457242/half-the-work-people-do-can-be-automated-says-mckinsey https://it.slashdot.org/story/17/01/13/1444233/security-experts-rebut-the-guardians-report-that-claimed-whatsapp-has-a-backdoor https://security.web.cern.ch/security/venom.shtml http://rhelblog.redhat.com/2017/01/13/docker-0-day-stopped-cold-by-selinux/

It turns out that halfway clever phishing attacks really, really work

Main topic What do you do when you’re in over your head? Are you over-thinking the problem? is there someone you can turn to for help? google is your friend a good toolset can help Intro to Sysadmin Wrap-Up Ep3 – So you wanna be a sysadmin? Ep4 – Managing expectations Ep5 – Time Management Lehigh Valley Infosec Meetup:

Inaugural Lehigh Valley Infosec Meetup

Wednesday, Feb 1, 2017, 6:00 PM

Two Rivers Brewing 542 Northampton St Easton, PA

18 Hackers Went

Join our merry band of miscreants as we kick off the first edition of our monthly Lehigh Valley Infosec Meetup. Come hungry and get some dinner / drinks so they don’t think we’re freeloaders.6:00 – Food / Networking=============================7:00Speaker: randoh (@dakacki)Talk Title: Opening Remarks: Welcome. The world is not ending.Synopsis…

Check out this Meetup →

Intro and Outro music credit: Tri Tachyon, Digital MK 2 http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Tri-Tachyon/

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News https://tech.slashdot.org/story/16/12/27/1427215/with-cyanogen-dead-googles-control-over-android-is-tighter-than-ever

https://apple.slashdot.org/story/16/12/27/0157226/apple-publishes-its-first-ai-research-paper

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-tests-new-green-screen-of-death-on-latest-windows-10-builds/

http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/12/op-ed-im-giving-up-on-pgp/

Main topic Handling incoming tasks task lists? issue/request trackers? Email/inbox mundane/repetitive tasks

Intro and Outro mysic credit: Tri Tachyon, Digital MK 2 http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Tri-Tachyon/

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Holiday Hack: http://www.holidayhackchallenge.com

News http://thehackernews.com/2016/12/yahoo-data-breach-billion.html https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/16/12/15/2051214/verizon-changes-its-mind-and-will-kill-samsungs-galaxy-note-7-on-january-5th https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/16/12/15/1929243/fitbit-wont-kill-off-pebble-services-at-least-until-2018 http://sysadvent.blogspot.com/2016/12/day-6-no-more-on-call-martyrs.html https://linux.slashdot.org/story/16/12/16/0229207/zero-days-hitting-fedora-and-ubuntu-open-desktops-to-a-world-of-hurt Main topic Dont be too proud – we all started somewhere you’re probably going to have to take support calls maybe as your primary role You’re probably going to be on-call You’re probably going to have to deal with “idiots” They’re not really idiots.

http://theoatmeal.com/comics/unhappy

Intro and Outro mysic credit: Tri Tachyon, Digital MK 2 http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Tri-Tachyon/