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Posted By Jeff Durfee 05-01-2024 12:36:31 PM
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We block a number of countries, including China and Russia due to the amount of attack traffic originating from there. We deal with requests for exemptions on a case by case basis. So far, we have not had to allow any traffic from those countries. This is by no means a panacea, but it has reduced the ...
Posted By Jeff Durfee 11-03-2023 07:41:33 AM
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We do not offer any exemptions and have been using MFA for everyone for about 6 years. If you think about it, MFA itself is very similar to an accommodation, since it is far easier to manipulate than a password. If you are able to go passwordless, then it becomes even easier. That being said, you really ...
Posted By Jeff Durfee 11-29-2022 01:29:10 PM
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Hi folks, We patch all critical vulnerabilities or bugs as soon as is practicable. We have a weekly maintenance window of 5 hours and will seek to do them then if it can wait. Otherwise, we rely a lot on redundant infrastructure and failing over where possible, upgrading, testing, then replicating or ...
Posted By Jeff Durfee 01-14-2022 08:23:00 AM
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Whoops, got the link to work by cut and paste. Seems clicking directly on it doesnt work. ------------------------------ Jeff Durfee, CISSP Chief Information Security Officer University of North Florida ------------------------------
Posted By Jeff Durfee 01-14-2022 08:21:00 AM
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Randy, thanks for sharing the link, but it doesn't appear to be accessible, at least to me. Would love to see it. We have put in place a 2 hour dissolvable local admin permission that is available on demand after someone completes an online training course on privileged access. We have an exception ...