Media disposal policy

PURPOSE This Media disposal policy from TechRepublic Premium provides specific instructions for ensuring organization data is properly protected when disposing of old storage media. From the policy: POLICY DETAILS When disposing of damaged, unusable, obsolete, off-lease, decommissioned, old, or end-of-service-life equipment and media, the organization requires that the guidelines outlined herein be followed: Hard drives, …
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How Are You So Smart With Computers?

How Are You So Smart With Computers?

f you consider your participation in social media and changing ringtones on your phone as achievable, what makes pursuing a career in computer sciences different? Moreover, if you binge watch investigative dramas like CSI, then welcome to digital forensics. Try looking up DFIR (Digital Forensics, Incident Response). As you learn more, you’ll see just how different the roles have developed between DF and IR, but that means you get to choose your own adventure. 

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With political ‘hacktivism’ on the rise, Google launches Project Shield to fight DDoS attacks

With political ‘hacktivism’ on the rise, Google launches Project Shield to fight DDoS attacks

In 2022, DDoS exploits included high-profile attacks against websites offering information on elections and candidates. In what it calls a bid to save “democratic processes worldwide,” Google Cloud has released Project Shield.
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