So, you have decided to share your knowledge with the world by starting your own blog. You have just about everything picked out and you are ready to go. Now all that you need is a host for your blog. If you're not careful, you could make a big mistake. Keep reading for a helpful guide.
We live a world where we're more frequently giving out our contact details like e-mail addresses, phone numbers, postal addresses, and even critical information such as our credit card numbers along with their expiration dates. We somehow think that prestigious companies do their best to secure their websites. While that may be true, the reality is that there are myriads of security vulnerabilities lurking everywhere.
Wireshark is akin to some superstar or diva in the land of networking and security. Simply put, it is the most popular, award-winning network protocol analyzer. It not only sniffs packets, it does much more. In this article we will first explain what packet sniffing is, how it works, and why you should sniff. After that, we will lead you on your first sniffing session done professionally with Wireshark!
Are you trying to improve the security of your Internet connection? It's time you learned about SSH, the secure shell protocol. Never heard of it before? Keep reading.
Do you have a web site that you haven't done much with yet? Would you like to build a blog or other content-based site on that domain? Keep reading. This article will show you how to take your tiny site to the next level.
Most of today’s computers are pretty powerful just as they are. We’ve also gotten into the habit of upgrading our memories far beyond the amount we truly require. These two trends are turning the virtualization of operating systems into a smooth, seamless process. Right now, we’re going to discuss the subject of virtualization and learn a few practical uses for it.
In June 2009, Websense, an Internet security firm, identified a mass infection of up to 40,000 websites by a new attacker nicknamed “Beladen.” Beladen, which translates as “loaded” in German, is so named because the security exploit works by directing visitors to various websites to a website named Beladen. That website then takes advantage of security holes in various applications to “load up” unsuspecting computers with all kinds of bad software. Discuss (1)
It is not enough to protect ourselves from viruses, worms, malware, and other kinds of malicious applications. A dedicated firewall is a security measure that helps us to prevent unauthorized access to or from our network. In this article we are going to present six open source firewall solutions. These won’t be simple apps that act only as firewalls, but rather feature-laden suites offering commercial-like functions.
Being online is the norm nowadays. Gradually we've even become addicted to being online all the time. A decade ago we’d just pop in and out of the online world to check our mail, search for something, or send some photos. But now we're accustomed to the comfort that comes from broadband connections. This article will tackle the possible dangers of being online and how to protect ourselves.
If you've been buying domains in quantity, speculating on how much money they'll bring you, you need to read this article. Likewise, if you've tried to buy a domain name and been frustrated because the domain that wasn't taken when you checked earlier got grabbed before you tried to buy it mere hours later, guess what? Things are about to change for the better.
Most of us already know that web hosting is the practice of using an Internet server to link websites stored on a hard drive to the Internet. All websites across the Internet are hosted on such Internet servers. There are countless web hosts that offer a myriad of services, from dedicated support of a single website to mass public offerings of small websites crowded onto single servers. Many companies are now looking at reselling web hosting in order to earn additional revenue during this recession.
Cybersquatting, also known as “domain squatting,” is a practice that has gained an incredible amount of volume in the past two decades with the rise of the Internet. Cybersquatting is essentially when any individual purchases a domain name that is not related to their business or personal interests with the intention of achieving financial gain through the popularity of the domain’s name.
There is no doubt that personal computers have to endure many threats when they are connected to a network and/or the Internet by consistently battling viruses, worms, and malware. And now you can add perhaps the most dangerous threat: botnets. If you've never heard of this threat, or if you know what they are and want more information on combating them, keep reading.
What exactly is multiple data center hosting? Why does it exist? Is it expensive? Can it help your business? Should you even be looking into it? These questions and more will be answered by this article.
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IBM DB2 Deep Compression ROI Tool The IBM DB2 Deep Compression ROI tool is designed for DBA’s and IT management personnel to perform a clinical analysis of the cost savings gained from the Storage Optimization feature of DB2 9 for Linux, UNIX and Windows. The feature, also known as Deep Compression, compresses data that lies within a database by up to 80% at times.
Build Forge Express demo: Enabling software delivery excellence for small and midsized businesses This demonstration gives you an overview of IBM® Rational® Build Forge Express Edition, a global offering that provides a framework to automate and execute software processes. Rational Build Forge provides a software assembly line that can support all of your tools, technologies, and platforms so you can achieve a repeatable, reliable, and traceable build and release process.
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