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Does SSL matter? It does and it’s not just web encryption.

Posted on September 4, 2019September 4, 2019 by Percy Kwong

Over the last decade, there’s been an ever growing emphasis on security.  SSL is taking a seat “Front-Row center” on this period of enlightenment.  Interestingly enough, it’s not just about encrypting your traffic on the web.  The purpose of this is far deeper.  This article will delve into the “why” SSL’s importance has grown and…

Backups. Being prepared for the restore.

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Percy Kwong

Backups are something that is so important in any system that one should look carefully at not just the backup solution they are using, but the restore solution they’re going to have. Here are my recommendations and views on Backups. 1. Don’t assume that just because you bought a backup package that it just “works”…

Backups: a bit of insight and perspective.

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Percy Kwong

Many of us have backups.  Many of us don’t.  Here’s an interesting question though.  Those of us that have backups.  How many have actually tested them out to make sure they’re working?  If you have, how often do you test them? Most people set up a backup solution and just let it run.  They don’t…

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