About Robert Wright

I provide both new and existing customers with solutions that fix business and technical problems. A main focus of my passion is providing existing customers new solutions utilizing their existing investment.

Baby Got TAPs !!
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Problem to Solve: How can we guarantee the collection of network traffic that feeds our APM/NPM, Security, & Big Data tools inside of our production network? In my previous video blog, I discussed the use of SPANs with their associated pros and cons (“To … Continue reading

The Smoldering Ashes After the PCI Fire …PCI #6
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Problem to Solve:  How can we use our APM/NPM solution to meet the PCI requirement of “regularly testing security systems and processes”? Contributing Author – Robert Wright, Network Engineer with 15+ years experience   As we wrap up this blog series I … Continue reading

The Fire is Almost Out …PCI #5
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Problem to Solve: How can we use our APM/NPM solution to meet Network Authentication, Database Access, and Video requirements of PCI compliance?? Contributing Author – Robert Wright, Network Engineer with 15+ years experience This article will cover PCI requirements 7,8, and 9, all … Continue reading

Monitoring the “PCI Compliance Monitor”: PCI #4
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Problem to Solve:  When we put in PCI Compliance mechanisms like Anti-Virus & Malware & Timeout values, how can we be sure things are … (gulp) working? Contributing Author – Robert Wright, Network Engineer with 15+ years experience When “best … Continue reading

If a PCI Tree Falls in the Forest, Are You Non-Compliant? PCI #2
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Problem to Solve:  My company must comply with PCI.   How can I best leverage my APM/NPM tools ‘to be PCI compliant’ inside my business? Contributing Author – Robert Wright, Network Engineer with 15+ years experience In our last segment, … Continue reading

The “No Tools” Myth Your Auditor is Spreading … PCI #1
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Problem to Solve:  My company must comply with PCI.   Can I even run APM/NPM tools inside my business? Contributing Author – Robert Wright, Network Engineer with 15+ years experience The Great PCI Myth When I started researching PCI for … Continue reading

We Didn’t Start the (PCI) Fire !! …. The Series !
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Problem to Solve – My company has several APM/NPM solutions in our environment.  How can we use them to be PCI Compliant? Contributing Author – Robert Wright, Network Engineer with 15+ years experience   Is that credit card data in … Continue reading

Am I Talking with a Mime Or having VoIP One Way Audio Issues?
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Problem to Solve – In my VoIP environment, we have users complaining that they cannot hear the person on the other end of the call.    How can I troubleshoot  “One Way Audio” issues? Contributing Author – Robert Wright, Network Engineer … Continue reading

Where is Your Secret Decoder Ring for Invalid Certificates??
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Problem to solve – We are deploying a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) at our company, but we have no means to tell if everyone is utilizing it properly. How can we find Invalid Certificates? Contributing Author – Robert Wright, Network Engineer with … Continue reading