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Nick Russo

Technical Leader

US Public Sector

Nick Russo holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Computer Science from the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). His primary programming experience is in C# and Java, but has been programming almost exclusively in Ansible and Python over the past several years.

Nick’s day job includes providing technical expertise within US Public Sector and he loves teaching others about technology.

Nick lives in Maryland, USA with his wife, Carla, and daughter, Olivia.

Articles

February 20, 2020

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Is Your Firewall Permitting and Denying the Correct Flows?

It was a Sunday afternoon when my manager called me. Two days prior, a large US city fell victim to a ransomware attack that disabled a sizable portion of the municipal network. I found myself on an airplane a few hours later. Our first order of business was to quarantine potentially infected system…