sysadmin
The Weekly Round-Up: 13.02.09
Round-Up Maybe if you want to spread some love, send your sysadmin a Valentine's card this year to let them know you care. Sticking with the subject of online romance for just a little longer, nearly half of under 21s and 18 per... [13 Feb 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 06.02.09
Round-Up There's something about the crazy desperate dance to remain upright when someone slips on ice - the windmilling arms and flailing legs more often seen on a sysadmin at the office party - that somehow completely robs... [06 Feb 2009]
Photos: Top 10 Xmas presents for the tech team
Photo The first and second series of The IT Crowd, the hit comedy series about the joys of working in the tech department, is another good option for the square-eyed sysadmin.silicon.com caught up with the show's writer and... [01 Dec 2008]
Windows JPEG worm spreading over AOL IM
News Experts at the SysAdmin Audit Network Security (SANS) Institute said that the worm is still in its infancy as it has only received two reports of infection. A worm that exploits the recently discovered JPEG vulnerability... [01 Oct 2004]
The database will be the downfall of the ID card, say experts
News There's also the problem that will get any good sysadmin waxing lyrical about the ignorance of the average user - giving out the password, or, in this case, your ID registration number. Whether you're happy to carry an... [20 May 2004]
Listed firms face IT security audits
News Members of the informal working group include representatives of the US Chamber of Commerce, the Business Software Alliance, the SysAdmin Audit Network Security Institute, the National Association of Manufacturers, and... [10 Nov 2003]
Government backs international anti-hack effort
News The research, published by the SysAdmin, Audit, Network, Security (SANS) Institute in Washington, shows the 10 flaws most commonly exploited by hackers in Microsoft Windows and the 10 most commonly exploited in Unix... [09 Oct 2003]
Wi-Fi: Believe the hype
Comment Take the case of the lazy sysadmin we heard about today. There have been enough stories penned this year about Wi-Fi wireless networks for you to know the technology is at the top of the infamous hype curve. [26 Mar 2003]
Symantec streamlines network security
News The Incident Manager also provides guidance to system administrators based on information from the Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) Coordination Center at Carnegie Mellon University and the SANS (SysAdmin, Audit,... [02 Oct 2002]
Celebrate the unsung server room heroes
News The last Friday in July has been designated as "a special day, once a year, to acknowledge the worthiness and appreciation of the person occupying the role [of SysAdmin], especially as it is often this person who really... [23 Jul 2002]