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Why Does the OSI Reference Model Matter?

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Updated on 12-Apr-2023 16:08:01

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OSI termed Open Systems Interconnect is developed in the year 1983 by ISO (International Organization for Standardization) professionals and it has been declared as an international standard of communicating through the network in later 1984. This model consists of seven layers of abstraction which are used for the transmission of ... Read More

Which Connection is Best - Fiber, Copper, or Wireless?

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Updated on 12-Apr-2023 16:05:53

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Before knowing which connection is best for internet usage Fiber, Copper, or wireless, we need to know the connections available and their functionality in different environments. The connection that the user selects depends on the usage, cost, installation location, services needed from the internet, and speed of data transfer when ... Read More

What is Unified Threat Management(UTM)?

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Updated on 12-Apr-2023 16:04:25

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Security risks have become more complex and common in today's digital world. Cybercriminals' strategies for exploiting vulnerabilities in networks, apps, and devices are constantly evolving. Enterprises must take strict security measures to mitigate these threats. Unified Threat Management is one such security technology (UTM). UTM is a comprehensive security solution ... Read More

What is Tor Browser?

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Updated on 12-Apr-2023 16:02:48

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In today's advanced age, protection and security have gotten to be major concerns for web clients. Whereas the web has made life more helpful and proficient, it has moreover made our data defenseless to cybercriminals, government observation, and other prying eyes. This is often where the Tor Browser comes into ... Read More

What is Time-To-Live (TTL)?

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Updated on 12-Apr-2023 16:01:54

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Time to Live (TTL) is a term used in computer science to describe how long a network packet will contain data. It is a value inside the packet header that represents the most router hops a packet may make before being dropped. When a packet travels through a network, it ... Read More

What is Stuxnet Attack?

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Updated on 12-Apr-2023 16:01:02

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Stuxnet is a computer worm that was found in 2010 and is considered to be one of the foremost advanced cyber weapons ever found. It is considered to have been outlined to target and disrupt Iran's atomic program by causing the centrifuges utilized in uranium enhancement to break down. ... Read More

What is Stateful Inspection?

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Updated on 12-Apr-2023 15:58:52

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Stateful inspection is a technique used to restrict the traffic flow between networks. It will observe the live connections in the network and based on it, it allows and restricts the packet’s access based on the security policies. It most key element in tracing is the state of network sessions. ... Read More

What is Router?

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Updated on 12-Apr-2023 15:56:52

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A router is an electronic device that connects two or more computer networks and forwards data packets between them. It is an essential component of any modern network infrastructure, from small home networks to large enterprise networks. It does so much customizable filtering when a message passes through the router. ... Read More

What is Remote Code Execution (RCE) ?

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Updated on 12-Apr-2023 15:55:39

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Remote code execution(RCE) is an arbitrary code running on a remote system using security vulnerability and connecting it to a private or public network. Physical access is not required. The RCE can have severe consequences of Malware, loss of data, Service disruption, and ransomware deployment. The RCE vulnerability is exploited ... Read More

Vegas A (Modified TCP-Vegas)

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Updated on 12-Apr-2023 15:54:41

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TCP Vegas is a modified TCP Vegas. It depends on Round Trip Time values on the accurate calculation of Base RTT. The TCP detects congestion that can be avoided at different Stages based on Round Trip Time(RTT). Here A stands for Adaptive. TCP Vegas emphasizes packet delay rather than loss ... Read More

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