Sandbox allows the execution of software(s) with less risk to the operating system. These are often used to execute untested code of dubious origin. We talked about Advanced Persistent Threats or APT in an older article, also we mentioned we use Sandbox mode to check them. The term Sandbox is also used in a broader sense to refer to a test environment for software or websites - we are not talking … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2013
Advanced Persistent Threat
Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) is a terminology which is often used in the area of cyber threats (cyber attack) for describing the complex, purposeful and effective attack on critical IT infrastructures and confidential data from public authorities, large- and medium-sized enterprises from all sectors, which represent potential victims because of their technological lead. In the course of such … [Read more...]
Use of Cloud Computing in Small Business
Use of Cloud Computing in Small Business is important from the aspect of economy - in contrast to large firms, small firms often have little financial reserve. According to numerous media reports, cloud computing will revolutionize the PC and Internet usage in the coming years in the private and business environment. Often we read about the considerable advantages of the new approach through the … [Read more...]
How to Analyze Network Traffic to Detect Advanced Persistent Threats
Many IT workers feel more like firemen than like networking professionals. They detect network attacks, respond to them and move on to the next problem. However, putting out fires is an ineffective approach because research has shown that most cyber attacks are not one-time events. They are a series of ongoing attacks designed to probe a network's weakness and compromise it. While knowing that … [Read more...]
Google Plus Custom URL : Short is Open to All
Google Plus Custom URL, that is the short URL is now open to all. Google is sending invitation Emails in the first phase with Pop up prompt to get Custom URL. As all business are associated with my father's name, my father received multiple invitations from Google via email to grab the Google Plus Custom URL. It appears that, AdWords and AdSense users - whose addresses are actually verified via … [Read more...]
LaTeX – Details and Softwares for using LaTeX
LaTeX is a typesetting system for document preparation and works as document markup language. LaTeX uses the TeX typesetting program for formatting the output. Previously we wrote about Markdown Syntax, LaTeX is geared especially towards the creation of books, scientific and technical documents containing mathematical formulas. LaTeX is pronounced like Lahtekh. T, E, X in the name are capital … [Read more...]
Business Intelligence Software in Healthcare
Increased desire for more and better information by different industries resulted in increased sales of Business Intelligence solutions including Healthcare. In a given size of the company, which mainly composed by the number of employees, a company-wide usage of business intelligence software should follow a comparison of several leading Business Intelligence software solutions for relevant … [Read more...]
W3 Total Cache Pro and WordPress Page Loading Speed
W3 Total Cache Pro has recently been introduced by W3TC Plugin developer and here is some answers to the frequently asked by the WordPress users as suggestion to us via email and/or comments. First and foremost important thing is that - the uncomfortable questions asked by the innocent visitors / readers regarding W3 Total Cache Pro are not possible to answer by us. We do not use W3 Total Cache … [Read more...]
Why Looking at the Screen of DSLR is Wrong
With this practice, surely you'll lose many opportunities to take beautiful photographs, that is why looking at the screen of DSLR is wrong. Indeed, it is a common practice among the beginners and Sunday Photographers to spend too much time looking at every single shot on the display. You can guess, there is at least a part of the photographers community who look bad to the excessive use of the … [Read more...]
Opportunities and Risks of Cloud Computing for Small Business
Opportunities and risks of Cloud Computing for Small Business can be calculated and the calculation supports the decision for or against the cloud model. Previously we wrote about the strategic requirements for including cloud computing for small businesses, which is definitely a starting point for a small business owner. Now, let us understand this part - quite practical part - the end result. … [Read more...]
Markdown : Syntax and Editors
Markdown is a simplified markup language, developed by John Gruber and Aaron Swartz in 2004. One goal of Markdown is that even the initial writing is easily readable in plain text format without further conversion. The markup elements therefore mainly used as labeling modes in plain text like for e-mails, documentations etc. Other markup languages ??with similar objectives for better readability … [Read more...]