When you encounter complex technologies, you need to simplify the process by breaking it down into simple, isolated processes and actions. This is done by using a network model. Practice is important but without a guideline/roadmap you might get stuck or come up with a solution that is not the most optimal one.
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Most companies do not have an extra security layer when a client computer connects to the wired network. When connecting to a network, the client computer receives an IP from a DHCP (Domain Host Configuration Protocol: the “IP generator”). At this point, a client computer is not identified or authenticated on a wired network and attacks based on the hacker’s knowledge can be launched.
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As part of the global trending increase in cloud data consumption, Gartner predicts that by 2023 80% of enterprises will also adopt two or more cloud-based security services. In this category, enterprises have shifted from using on-premises Active Directories to cloud-delivered Active Directories.
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Setting up a Wired Network is easy to do if you know how it works. In previous posts, I showed how a Local Area Network (LAN) and how a Wide Area Network (WAN) works and what important part they play in a connection with the internet.
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In a previous post about networks, we traveled through the basics of setting up a LAN and a Star Network. This was done in preparation for our next destination: the networking world outside a local environment.
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In early May, Bitcoin lost almost 35% of its value and dropped to 27K$ within a week. The rest of the cryptocurrency followed its pattern. A lot of owners of cryptocurrency were in total shock: how could this happen and more important: what lies ahead?
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When I was a kid, once in a while I joined a local “LAN Party”. A LAN party is an event where people get together with computers or compatible game consoles, where a Local Area Network (LAN) connection is established between the devices. The main purpose of these LAN parties is to play multiplayer video games together.
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