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Cookies: what you need to know

Cookies Cookies are text files with small pieces of data, such as usernames and passwords, that are used to identify your computer network. HTTP cookies are a specific kind of cookie used to identify specific users and to improve user web browsing experiences. Data stored in a cookie is created by the server as you […]

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Antivirus Solutions

Antivirus Solutions Antivirus solutions are programs designed to protect endpoint devices. IT endpoints are the devices that people use to access company resources. Examples of endpoints are personal computers, mobile devices, point-of-sale terminals, and other various devices where data is created, processed, and stored, such as IoT devices. With so many endpoints and their corresponding […]

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Subdomains

Subdomains A subdomain is a prefix added to your original domain name. It is like a domain within a domain, and it may look something like this: www.subdomain.example.com. Subdomains are commonly used by developers to use as a test version while they are creating a website, so that they do not disturb the traffic on […]

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Cloud-Based E-Health System Security 

Cloud-Based E-Health System Security  Cloud-based healthcare computing has become much more common as its advantages, such as scalability, collaboration with Artificial Intelligence (AI), and machine learning, are undeniably attractive. While there are many benefits, there are many concerns and challenges as well. Cloud-computing challenges for applications in healthcare include different types of management, technology handling, security […]

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Avoid SQL Injection Attacks 

How do we avoid SQL Injection Attacks? Structured Query Language (SQL) is a language designed to manipulate and manage data in a database. A SQL injection (SQLi) attack is a common type of cybersecurity attack that targets databases using specifically crafted SQL statements to create interferences with queries that an application makes to its database. A SQLi attack […]

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Moving to a .gov Domain Name

.gov Domain Name Trust and Security  In April 2021, the General Services Administration (GSA) transferred oversight of the .gov top-level domain (TLD) to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). This transfer came with a mandate to enhance security for the domain, which is considered to be critical infrastructure. Eric Goldstein1, Executive Assistant Director for CISA’s Cybersecurity Division […]