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Layered Security: Why Patching Alone Is Not Enough
Patching matters. It also cannot be the whole strategy. Here is what layered security means in practice, and what three recent incidents reveal about the layers that catch what patching misses.

Layered Security: Why Patching Alone Is Not Enough
Patching matters. It also cannot be the whole strategy. Here is what layered security means in practice, and what three recent incidents reveal about the layers that catch what patching misses.
Step –by-step Connecting to AnyConnect VPN
In your web browser enter VPN server URL (ex: https://vpn.yourdomain.com) Enter your AnyConnect Username and Password Select Logon If Java is not detected Select OK
SAN Upgrade 03/08/2016
We are performing a SAN upgrade on 03/08/2016 at 3:00 AM. We expect a minimal outage (<5 minute outage) for the following services: Customer VIPs
SAN Upgrade 02/09/2016
We are performing a SAN upgrade on 02/09/2016. We expect a minimal outage (<5 minute outage) for the following services: Windows Fusion (IIS Hosting) Legacy Connect
Linux Exploit Liability? Backspace 28 times to get in…Really?
Linux Exploit Liability? Backspace 28 times to get in…Really? Recent headlines on a new Linux exploit have been spectacular: How to hack any Linux machine
In the Spotlight: Net Awards Nominees – Sparkbox and Wonderful Machine
In the Spotlight: Net Awards Nominees – Sparkbox and Wonderful Machine DataYard’s friends vie for Agency of the Year and Redesign of the Year! We love
In the Spotlight: Cope’s Jumps into NASCAR
As a new NASCAR sponsor, Cope’s Distributing races to new heights. Spring rains, budding flowers, green grass, and the sound of racing! Greenville’s Cope’s Distributing hops
Modernize Your Email with Connect Exchange
Your Business Demands More. You’ve suffered under the limitations of basic email service for long enough. DataYard’s newest offering, Connect Exchange, lets you take advantage of
Industry “Best Practices”?? I Don’t Care!
A staple of the information technology industry is the notion of a “best practice”. I’m not very fond of it. Best practices are supposed to
DataYard’s Speed Test Going Offline
DataYard’s Speed Test Going Offline Beginning January 21st, 2015, we are retiring the Internet speed test that we have offered at http://speedtest.donet.com/. There are numerous
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