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Michael Thelander

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Michael Thelander has been managing and marketing technology products for 20 years (or “way too long,” depending on the day). He’s managed products for flight training, network energy, and IT security… plus a few regrettable forays into education and publishing. His articles and interviews have appeared in IT Professional, CFO Magazine, SoftwareCEO.com and others.

Michael Thelander has contributed 13 posts to The State of Security.


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Conficker Me

Conficker Me

by Michael Thelander

An article caught my eye last week that I couldn’t ignore. It was by turns interesting, infuriating and illuminating, with a simple and matter-of-fact headline: “Thanks to weak passwords, Conficker worm still rampant.” It was from SC Magazine and it made me gack just a little.

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FIM is Dead — Long Live FIM

FIM is Dead — Long Live FIM

by Michael Thelander

Sometimes you just can’t see the obvious when it’s right in front of you. Usually, this happens because you’re so invested – materially, emotionally, or historically – in the way things have been that you have a hard time reconciling the way things are. This is true for companies as well. The technology that made [...]

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