IT infrastructure defense in depth part 3

 In this previous two articles about IT infrastructure in depth: part 1 part 2 we talked about IT infrastructure security concerning physical security and network perimeter security. This time we are going to peel another layer of our cybersecurity onion and talk about internal network and host security. Internal Network Security   Internal network security […]
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A Night to Remember: The Macrix Academy Awards Gala 2023

The Macrix Academy Awards Gala: Celebrating Excellence at Macrix The Macrix Academy Awards Gala is like the Oscars, but for the IT world, Macrix world. This annual event celebrates the outstanding achievements of our employees within the Macrix Technology Group. It stands as the most important event of the year, our flagship event that brings […]
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Basics of Clean Architecture with C#

  Introduction to Clean Architecture   What is Clean Architecture?   Clean Architecture, proposed by Robert C. Martin or “Uncle Bob,” is an architectural pattern for software projects aimed at keeping the code clean, modular, and independent of external influences. It isolates the business logic of the application from external details such as user interfaces, […]
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Emotional Intelligence: Connecting with others – Part 3

  Welcome back to our discussion about Emotional Intelligence. What started as a single article idea has now expanded into a three-part series, and yet, it feels like we’ve only scratched the surface.   In our previous conversation, “Emotional Intelligence: The Inner Work – Part 2,” we looked at the internal components of EI: self-awareness, self-regulation, […]
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Emotional Intelligence: The Inner Work – Part 2

  Remember our journey into the realm of Emotional Intelligence (EI) in “Emotional Intelligence: Navigating Emotions – Part 1”?   We discovered how emotions, once overlooked, have evolved into essential forces shaping both our personal and professional lives. We explored Goleman’s EQ theory and identified five important parts of EI: self-awareness, self-management, self-motivation, empathy, and social […]
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IT infrastructure defense in depth part 2.

 In the previous article, we discussed IT infrastructure security in the outer layers of our security onion: policies, procedures and awareness. This time we are going to go deeper and talk about the next layers which are: physical and network perimeter security. Physical Security   Physical security is a critical aspect of defending your digital […]
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Emotional Intelligence: Navigating Emotions – Part 1

  Daniel Goleman’s book, “Emotional Intelligence” boldly declares, “Success in life depends not only on intellect but on the ability to manage emotions.”   This declaration begs the question: Why is emotional intelligence so important? Within the pages of this article, we will take a closer look at emotional intelligence, illuminating specific examples that highlight its […]
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IT infrastructure defense in depth

  Defending your company IT infrastructure from external or internal threads has become more and more difficult due to the constantly evolving cybersecurity landscape. Moreover, the trend towards moving or expanding company infrastructure to the cloud adds an additional layer of complexity. How can we defend our modern hybrid infrastructure when it can extend over […]
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Thread-safety – how to mytigate potential pitfalls in asynchronous programming

  In many cases, a combination of both synchronous and asynchronous approaches may be used within a single application to optimize performance and responsiveness where needed. The decision ultimately lies with the development team, considering the specific requirements and characteristics of the project. Benefits of choosing async programming Asynchronous programming is a powerful paradigm that […]
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