Four Hundred Monitor, October 9 Jenny Thomas

​[[{“value”:”It’s October so I am sure you all know what we are celebrating: Cybersecurity Awareness Month! Yes, the month of goblins, ghouls, and pumpkin spice lattes, is also celebrated in some circles to raise awareness about cyber risks and encourage everyone to engage in safe online practices. Cybersecurity Awareness Month began 20 years ago in 2004, and the theme this year is “Secure Our World,” which may be difficult considering it is expected that by 2025 there will be 3.5 million unfilled cyber security jobs due to a lack of skilled professionals and a growing need to secure more and …
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End of an Era [email protected] (Doug Davie)

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After more than 30 years of being together as an IBM midrange users group, the team at NHMUG have made the hard decision to disband.
With Covid-19 behind us or at least mostly at bay, we’d hoped to resume in person meetings of NHMUG.
However, there have been many obstacles over the past few years including but not limited to a lack of funding to a lack of resources of the current board, age related retirements  and the ability to get training remotely.                                   Per our bylaws any monies left over will be distributed to the NEUGC team.   We hope to see you all at the NEUGC Conference in the Spring of 2025.Get more info by visiting them at www.neugc.org                                                                                                                                                                                
 

 
 
 
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Carol Woodbury’s Security Advice from CIO Summit at OCEAN 2024 Alan Seiden

​[[{“value”:”I had the privilege of hosting security expert Carol Woodbury as she led a roundtable discussion at this past summer’s OCEAN TechCon. Carol is IBM i Security SME and Senior Advisor with our friends at Kisco Systems. Several of Carol’s observations made a strong impression on both me and our CIO guests. Here are just a few. Security is a Lifestyle “Security is a lifestyle, not a one-time event.” Security requires regular evaluation and change over time. Without it, security settings degrade and new threats remain unaddressed Data Sprawl A term first mentioned at the conference by IBM’s Scott Forstie,…
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