In the last 6 months we have twice had nearly simultaneous drive failures leading to service outages. It was hard at first to grasp how something so seemingly unlikely could have happened. When it happened a second time, it was time for some serious scrutiny. What seemed like common sense might not be correct. We run […]
Keeping Your Site Safe
After a site has been compromised, we often get criticized for, “Not keeping my site safe”. It’s not a reasonable criticism. There isn’t a magic bullet to use against attackers. We do scan every web server request for something like 10,000 known attacks using the web server plugin mod_security. The rule set for scanning is […]