Packets DownRange
Here I discuss general technology trends across various market segments, including Internet Service Providers. What are some of the geeky things going on around the Capital I Internet.
John Lovell interviews professional hacker on cyber security, privacy on the internet, cyber terrorism, penetration testing, information / data security, confidentiality, phishing, the dark / deep web, and hacking in Hollywood movies such as James Bond Skyfall, Hackers, Swordfish, the Net, Mr. Robot, and other movies.
Thank you to all of you who have become Patreon members!!! I appreciate it I have started going back through all of my Patreon posts and tagging them with “patreon” so you can easily look at content you have access to. Sometimes this content is just a visio diagram or a photo. My goal is … Read more
https://www.forbes.com/sites/barrycollins/2020/07/25/will-garmin-pay-10m-ransom-to-end-two-day-outage/#2e6983423164 Garmin is reportedly being asked to pay a $10 million ransom to free its systems from a cyberattack that has taken down many of its services for two days. The navigation company was hit by a ransomware attack on Thursday, leaving customers unable to log fitness sessions in Garmin apps and pilots unable to download … Read more
As you may already know, we have been exhibitors at Wispa shows for almost 9 years. We are a technology financing source for the industry and work with many well known vendors such as Streakwave, ISP Supplies, Winncom, WavOnline, CTI, among others. We have implemented some new financing programs for you in order to meet the … Read more
A short list of highlights from this release: – “Zones” feature for support of remote networks, including Unimus Core (remote agent / remote probe) – Full Config Change Notifications (including a diff) over Slack – Config Push Scheduling (MCP presets can now be scheduled) – Push backups into Unimus over our API push endpoint – … Read more
Our friends over at Atheral have some companies to hello you with your 499 filings.
Not technical related, but something we can all relate to.
There’s a lot of confusion about the $2 trillion CARES Act / COVID-19 bill and what it means to small businesses.
Horvath Towers will be offering free tower co-location to rural broadband service providers for six months
The folks over at Tower One Inc. have a 20% off sale going on. Perfect time to inventory and checks those dates on your gear.
Over the years my views and philosophies on being a consultant have changed and are constantly evolving. There are certain things that consultants can incorporate into their businesses in order to maintain a high level of service to clients. Being Neutral One of the things I have tried to do is be neutral when it … Read more
Tonight I was reflecting on my career in the Internet Service provider Industry. I have been doing “ISP stuff” since 1992. Back in those days we only had BBSes. For the younger generation, these were Bulletin Board Systems. Think of Facebook without the pictures, the like buttons, the algorithms, and all the stuff we take … Read more