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Top 5 programming languages for security admins to learn

SecAdmins working to protect infrastructure, whether defensively or offensively, may find these programming languages helpful in safeguarding apps, systems, and hardware from threats.
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You’re an admin! You’re an admin! You’re all admins, thanks to this Microsoft Exchange zero-day and exploit – The Register

You’re an admin! You’re an admin! You’re all admins, thanks to this Microsoft Exchange zero-day and exploit  The Register

Microsoft Exchange appears to be currently vulnerable to a privilege escalation attack that allows any user with a mailbox to become a Domain Admin.

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What IT admins love/hate about 8 top network monitoring tools

Network monitoring systems typically look for slow, overloaded, failing or crashed servers, routers, switches and network connections – and alert network administrators to the problem. According to the IT Central Station user community, the most important criteria to consider when choosing network monitoring software are scalability, flexibility and multi-tenancy.

Eight of the top-ranked network monitoring software products are CA Unified Infrastructure Management, SevOne, Microsoft SCOM, FortiSIEM (AccelOps), ScienceLogic, NetScout TruView, Opsview Enterprise and Nagios, according to online reviews by enterprise users in the IT Central Station community.

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