CIAOPS Podcast–Episode 51


In this podcast Ryan Phillips, a Technical Account Manager (TAM) in the Microsoft Online Services Division, will discuss how Office 365 can be used, in concert with certain applications, components, etc. to properly scope, plan, deploy and use Synchronization and Single Sign-On (SSO) services to provide end-users with the best login and usage experience.  Ryan will discuss specifics around Directory Synchronization, Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS), differences between Online (Managed) users versus Federated Users and how end-users will experience sign-on into Office 365 services, such as the Microsoft Online Portal (MPO), SharePoint Online (SPO), Exchange Online (EXO) and other services.
You’ll also learn about the new version of DirSync coming soon that will allow password synchronization from a local network to Office 365!
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http://ciaops.podbean.com/2013/04/30/episode-51-ryan-phillips/
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CIAOPS Podcast–Episode 50


The CIAOPS podcast has now reached a milestone, 50 episodes! Who would have ever thought? And for such a special occasion we need to have a special guest and we have, SBS Diva Susan Bradley joins us again. Susan speaks about the challenges of compliance with technology and especially in the new world of cloud computing.
http://ciaops.podbean.com/2013/04/16/episode-50-susan-bradley/
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Show notes:
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/business/office-365-security-and-privacy-verified-by-a-third-party-FX103089231.aspx
http://certification.comptia.org/getCertified/certifications/security.aspx
https://www.isc2.org/cissp/default.aspx
http://www.guidancesoftware.com/computer-forensics-training-courses.htm
http://www.rand.org/pubs/technical_reports/TR933.html
https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/
https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/topthreats/csathreats.v1.0.pdf
https://downloads.cloudsecurityalliance.org/initiatives/top_threats/The_Notorious_Nine_Cloud_Computing_Top_Threats_in_2013.pdf
Cloud Computing Risk Assessment
https://www.enisa.europa.eu/activities/risk-management/files/deliverables/cloud-computing-risk-assessment
Cloud Computing Information Assurance Framework https://www.enisa.europa.eu/activities/risk-management/files/deliverables/cloud-computing-information-assurance-framework
Procure Secure: A guide to monitoring of security service levels in cloud contracts https://www.enisa.europa.eu/activities/Resilience-and-CIIP/cloud-computing/procure-secure-a-guide-to-monitoring-of-security-service-levels-in-cloud-contracts
Just to add that ENISA (the European Network and Information Security Agency) has some excellent material for free;
Cloud Computing Risk Assessment
https://www.enisa.europa.eu/activities/risk-management/files/deliverables/cloud-computing-risk-assessment
Cloud Computing Information Assurance Framework
https://www.enisa.europa.eu/activities/risk-management/files/deliverables/cloud-computing-information-assurance-framework
Procure Secure: A guide to monitoring of security service levels in cloud contracts
https://www.enisa.europa.eu/activities/Resilience-and-CIIP/cloud-computing/procure-secure-a-guide-to-monitoring-of-security-service-levels-in-cloud-contracts
ALSO, RAND did a decent cloud security / trust overview …
http://www.rand.org/pubs/technical_reports/TR933.html
AND As these guys are good too, great organization… recent papers on top security threats..
https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/
https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/topthreats/csathreats.v1.0.pdf
https://downloads.cloudsecurityalliance.org/initiatives/top_threats/The_Notorious_Nine_Cloud_Computing_Top_Threats_in_2013.pdf
http://www.verizonenterprise.com/DBIR/2012/
http://governmentcio.com/content/going-all-cloud-computing

CIAOPS Podcast–Episode 49


This podcast is a recording from a Google Hangout conducted by Richard Tubb on the matter of Google Apps vs Office 365. Panellist included: James Kimberly, Owen Kane and myself. During the session we focus more on the similarities of the products rather than their differences and the reasons why both present compelling options for customers and resellers.
http://ciaops.podbean.com/2013/04/02/episode-49-cloud-panel/ 
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CIAOPS Podcast–Episode 48


In this episode I speak with Jeet Banerjee about mobile app development. Jeet shares his experience and provides some tips about ensuring you get the most exposure for your app. You can listen to episode at:
http://ciaops.podbean.com/2013/03/19/episode-48-jeet-banerjee/ 
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CIAOPS Podcast–Episode 47

In this episode I speak with Justin Handley from Narasopa Media about marketing your business digitally. Justin shares with us some secrets that every business should implement when it comes to online marketing. Whether web sites or social media, have a listen and I’m sure you’ll find something.
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http://ciaops.podbean.com/2013/03/07/episode-47-justin-handley/
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Need to Know Podcast–Episode 46


Episode 46 – Rob Farley
http://ciaops.podbean.com/2013/02/05/episode-46-rob-farley/
If you wanna know about the all things SQL then this episode is for you, featuring SQL MVP Rob Farley.
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Need to Know Podcast–Episode 45

http://ciaops.podbean.com/2013/01/22/episode-45-susanne-dansey/
 
In this episode I speak with Susanne Dansey from Purple Cow Ideas and we share our favourite list of business publications.
 
Susanne’s picks:
1. The Prince, by Machiavelli
2. Steve Jobs, The Exclusive Biography, by Walter Isaacson
3. Willful Blindness, by Margaret Heffernan
4. What Everybody is saying, by Joe Navarro
5. Harvard Business Review
 
My picks
1. The Fastlane Millionaire, by MJ DeMarco
2. The Four Hour Work Week, by Tim Ferris
3. The Tipping Point, by Malcolm Gladwell
4. Book Yourself Solid, by Michael Port
5. Fortune Magazine
 
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Podcast Episode 44–Ishai Sagi


 
http://ciaops.podbean.com/2013/01/08/episode-44-ishai-sagi/
 
In this episode I speak with SharePoint MVP Ishai Sagi about the latest features coming to SharePoint 2013 whether on premise or via Office 365.
 
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