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[Note: Still honeymoonin' this week. While I'm out, the Monitor newsletter will contain a mix of useful IT and tech articles from around the web, but there'll be no news updates or SaaS updates. We'll be back next week. —Christina Wang, editor] | | | IT Guy Shares The Funniest Requests He Got That Almost Made Him Laugh Out Loud | | Bored Panda | "Sebastian from Germany has shared his worst work stories, and they’re so ridiculous, they make grandmas look like hackers. From incompetent managers to clueless users, Sebastian has seen it all. After all, he’s been working in IT for 15 years," writes Rokas L. | | Financial Advice When You Get a Raise | | Tom Limoncelli's EverythingSysadmin Blog | If you recently got a raise, check this out. Here's some financial advice from author, speaker, and system administrator Tom Limoncelli. | | ICYMI: We Let 300 IT Professionals Ask Our Cloud Security Expert Any Question They Wanted, These Were the Best | | BetterCloud Monitor | During our first-ever security AMA in our Slack community, BetterIT, we let members ask Austin Whipple, BetterCloud's senior application security engineer, anything they wanted. Austin has expertise in social engineering, application security, phishing, and penetration testing. He answered questions like: What's the most common (and easy-to-fix) security mistake that people often overlook? What are your favorite security-related websites? What is the most important thing IT professionals need to know about phishing? |
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| | | The Hacker Who Cared Too Much | | Rolling Stone | When a programmer shut down a hospital website to defend a sick girl, he raised a crucial question: What are the bounds of protest in the digital age? |
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