CrowdStrike’s Outage: July 2024On the morning of July 19, 2024, my I.T. team at Emory School of Nursing faced an unexpected and far-reaching issue. I’d first heard about…Oct 30, 2024Oct 30, 2024
Outgrowing IPv4I’ve been in my apartment in Atlanta for a while now — it’s cozy and familiar, but I’ve clearly outgrown it. There’s just not enough space…Oct 21, 2024Oct 21, 2024
HTTPS Keeps Your Data SafeA few years ago, I remember hearing about the StockX data breach. It hit close to home because I’m always online shopping for sneakers, and…Oct 8, 2024Oct 8, 2024
Fortifying Your Digital Body: CybersecurityAs an I.T. Support Technician at Emory University’s School of Nursing, I find myself immersed in conversations about health and wellness…Oct 3, 2024Oct 3, 2024
DNS: The Internet’s Address BookImagine the Domain Name System (DNS) as a massive, behind-the-scenes guide that helps translate complicated numbers into easy-to-remember…Sep 25, 2024Sep 25, 2024
Why Does It Work on My Computer But Not Yours?As someone helping end users in the I.T. field, I’ve often found myself in situations where something works on my computer, but not on…Aug 16, 2024Aug 16, 2024
Network+ Certification and the OSI ModelI’m currently deep into my CompTIA Network+ certification, and let me tell you, the mechanics behind internet infrastructure are blowing my…Jun 26, 2024Jun 26, 2024
