Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/@ai6yr" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ai6yr</span></a></span> <em>nodds in agreement</em></p><p>I work as a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/sysadmin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sysadmin</span></a> and whilst this may not sound exciting, it's kinda necessary, as one's the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/janitor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>janitor</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/cleaner" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cleaner</span></a>, garbage collector, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/maid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>maid</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/librarian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>librarian</span></a> together.</p><ul><li>Shure <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/documeting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>documeting</span></a> how to bootstrap an entire Payment Providers' infrastructure from scratch isn't exciting at first glance, but like being <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/paranoid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paranoid</span></a> with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/backups" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>backups</span></a> it'll keep businesses & clients afloat whilst cementing ones <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/reputation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reputation</span></a> as a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/professional" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>professional</span></a>...</li></ul><p>So yeah, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/documentation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>documentation</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/backup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>backup</span></a> & <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/restore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>restore</span></a> ain't exciting but they need to fucking work, so in the worst case one can just follow the checklist of instructions.</p><ul><li>It's like firefighting: You learn, train and stay prepared so that there ain't casualties at all...</li></ul>