Author: mattkirbylondon

  • Password advice

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    These days we need passwords for everything – from accessing our work PCs, to reading messages on Gmail, to buying things on Amazon. It used to be the case that as long as you avoided easily guessable passwords you’d be fine – unfortunately those days are long gone.  Read on for some advice on what…

  • What happens when disaster strikes?

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    Back in 2012 I was faced with a failed RAID array for one of my clients, and had to go through a disaster recovery procedure.  Shortly after I wrote a blog post for my (then) employer (ICT Partnerships), detailing what happened.  Below is the original post as it was published in 2012: One of our…