Networks and Protocols Computer networks rely on repeatable operations to maintain network integrity, which is why engineers implement transfer protocol models that force data to adhere to basic ...

Aging networking protocols still employed by nearly every Internet-connected device are being abused by hackers to conduct distributed denial-of-service attacks.

Microsoft wants to kill the 30-year-old SMBv1 network file-sharing protocol that played a role in the destructive WannaCry and NotPetya malware attacks, but companies don't seem ready to let it go ...

We explain what is NTP (Network Time Protocol), and SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) and they are used for.

Network security is ensured because it is a closed system of dual-homed point-to-point circuits. “It does not connect to the NIPRNET [nonsecure Internet protocol router network] or the SIPRNET [secret ...

Synopsis This piece explores whether international humanitarian law (IHL) in general applies to computer network attacks (CNA) and what specific prohibitions or limitations on the use of computer ...

Clearly, a networking protocol designed originally for DOS-based computers, then combined with a nearly 30-year-old networking system, is not suitable for security in an internet-connected world.

In a first-of-its-kind experiment, engineers at the University of Pennsylvania brought quantum networking out of the lab and ...

TCP/IP, the communication protocol computers must follow to communicate with each other over the Internet, can be disabled in Windows relatively easily. This action will disable your Internet ...

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