CDC Power Cut 11th June 2020

Overview of when our ‘worst case scenario’ actually happened after 12 years of smooth running. The Cornwallis Data Centre (CDC) houses most of the University’s … Read more

Safer Online Shopping

Many of us will shop online in search of great deals for Christmas. Unfortunately, cyber criminals will be active as well, creating fake shopping websites … Read more

DROWN vulnerability

You may have seen the recent news stories about the DROWN vulnerability. This is just a quick note to let you know that as far … Read more

RPZ update

With the log file analysis program Splunk, we are now able to manage the log files produced by RPZ and respond more quickly to those … Read more

OpenSSH clients

Qualys have recently released a security advisory for those using OpenSSH clients.  In essence using a vulnerable OpenSSH client can expose your private key to … Read more

Software End of Life

Keeping track of software which is going EOL is a never ending and thankless task. Never ending, because all software has a lifespan, even though … Read more