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Understanding and Preventing XSS: The Definitive Guide

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) is a prevalent security vulnerability that affects many websites today. At its core, XSS involves injecting malicious scripts into content that is then delivered to a user’s browser. In this blog, we’ll delve into what XSS is, its various forms such as cross-site scripting attacks, and cross-server

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database normalization and denormalization

Database Normalization and Denormalization

The strategies of database normalization and denormalization stand in stark contrast to each other, each serving distinct purposes tailored to the demands of system performance and data integrity. Database normalization is a systematic approach designed to minimize data redundancy and optimize data structures through a series of well-defined rules and

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AWS Load Balancers

Understanding AWS Load Balancers

Introduction Where applications and services are the lifeblood of business operations, the concept of load balancing and understanding AWS Load Balancers has become a cornerstone for ensuring high availability, fault tolerance, and optimal performance. Amazon Web Services (AWS), as a leading cloud service provider, offers several load balancing options to

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SPF Record

Email SPF Record: How To & The Importance of SPF Records

One crucial component in the arsenal against email spoofing and phishing attacks is the Sender Policy Framework SPF record. In the digital age, ensuring the security and authenticity of email communication has become paramount for organizations and individuals alike. This guide will delve deep into what SPF records are, their

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Traceroute

Using Traceroute: Navigating the Pathways of the Internet

Traceroute is a diagnostic tool that’s invaluable for understanding how data gets from its source to its destination across an interconnected series of networks that make up the internet. This blog post will delve into what traceroute is, its purpose, how to use it, and how to interpret the results

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Storage Area Network : SAN

Advanced SAN Strategies for IT Professionals and Data Center Managers

Section 1: Understanding SAN Architecture Storage Area Networks (SAN) are integral to managing and accessing large volumes of data in enterprise environments. At the core of a SAN are its components, which include storage devices, SAN switches, host bus adapters (HBAs), and management software. Understanding these components and how they

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What Is A Proxy

What Is A Proxy?

What Is A Proxy? A proxy, in a computing context, refers to a server or software system that acts as an intermediary for requests from clients seeking resources from other servers. A client connects to the proxy server, requesting some service, such as a file, connection, web page, or other

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DDR4 vs DDR5

DDR4 vs DDR5 : Navigating the Transition in Memory Technology

In this blog, let’s delve into the evolution of DDR Memory, focusing particularly on the latest advancements by comparing DDR4 vs DDR5. DDR, which stands for Double Data Rate, represents a pivotal type of SDRAM (Synchronous Dynamic Random-Access Memory) utilized in an array of computers and devices to facilitate swift

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Meraki Dashboard

Unlock the Full Potential of Your Network with the Meraki Dashboard

Introduction to the Meraki Dashboard The Cisco Meraki dashboard is a robust cloud-managed solution that simplifies the complex tasks of network administration. This innovative platform enables you to oversee your entire network from a single pane of glass, regardless of your network’s size or complexity. Getting Started with the Meraki

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have i been Pwned

Have I Been Pwned? : A Guide to Online Security

Understanding “Pwned” If you are asking yourself Have I Been Pwned, the first step is to not panic. The internet is a double-edged sword. While it offers immense convenience and connectivity, it also poses significant risks to our personal information. One term that often surfaces in discussions about online security

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