Great point David, a comment from my blog--
5. Try to eliminate your own job
I actively try to eliminate every job I have. I identify all inputs, outputs, and...

I have been a business application developer for 28 years. Every year someone expects some innovation to take my job. What ends up happening instead is that IT operations start...

Everyone who learns on the job has holes in his or her knowledge, this is normal. Also, nobody can know it all, our field is too complex for that. I...

By definition, experts know the bounds of their expertise.

I always advise my fellow technologists to avoid providing advice in areas where they have no expertise, especially the law.

Beginning with SQL Server 2016, all algorithms other...

I am intrigued by the idea of a honeypot on standard ports. I guess my caution would be know what you are doing. An insecure honeypot can give an attacker...

For the enterprise, OS cost is a nit compared to...

Wow, great comments. I would go either way depending on what the local expert wants. If that person is me, I change the port. Most attacks are looking for defaults....