On 15/06/2021 20:45, James Courtier-Dutton via GLLUG wrote:
So, the best defense is using a backup system that cannot be attacked
by a Ransomware attack.
And your second line of defence is a second backup system that cannot be
attacked by a Ransomware attack...
For the third, maybe a local ba
I have found the Ubiquiti Edge-X router/firewall appliances to be good
and pretty easy to set up (web gui interface).
They are also very reasonably priced, compact and no moving parts.
Only drawback, I think, is the learning curve for the firewall/nat setup
(somewhat different to standard iptable
On Wed, 16 Jun 2021, 11:03 Marco van Beek via GLLUG, <
gllug@mailman.lug.org.uk> wrote:
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> On 15/06/2021 20:45, James Courtier-Dutton via GLLUG wrote:
> > So, the best defense is using a backup system that cannot be attacked
> > by a Ransomware attack.
> And your second line of defence is a secon
Hi
On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 12:12:39PM +0100, Tim Clarke via GLLUG wrote:
> I have found the Ubiquiti Edge-X router/firewall appliances to be good
> and pretty easy to set up (web gui interface).
> They are also very reasonably priced, compact and no moving parts.
> Only drawback, I think, is the l
On 2021-06-16 13:13, John Edwards via GLLUG wrote:
The Ubiquiti look pretty, and can work well, but have a history of
poor compliance with the GPL as well as a very bad approach to
security:
I am a unifi fanboi, and run their kits for my (fairly complex) home
network. I recommend them to fri
On the backups front, I have long felt that for secure backups it is
essential that the backups are driven by the backup server. The backup
server establishes a connection to the live server and backs up what it
is configured to back up. The live server must have no access to the
backup serve
