Articles written by Jeff Orloff

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Network Security Terms

Category: Computer Networking

Is your encryption scheme protecting the integrity of your data? Learn some of the more important network security terms here. more...

IPv6

Category: Computer Networking

IPv6 (Internet Protocol ver. 6) promises to be one of the most influential computer networking technologies of the near future. more...

Secure The Network

Category: Computer Networking

Network security in itself is a complex topic. There are a few basics that can help you understand what it takes to secure a network from attacks. more...

Secure Wireless Networks

Category: Computer Networking

As wireless networking grows in popularity, so do the security risks involved. Learn how to help protect your data when using wireless technology. more...

Important Terms

Category: Computer Networking

To understand the world of computer networking, you have to know the jargon. Listed here are some of the basic terms that a network professional comes across. more...

What is a Network?

Category: Computer Networking

The novice user may have no idea what we are talking about when we reference the "network". This article provides a solid explanation of a computer network. more...

The Windows XP Firewall

Category: Computer Networking

One of the simplest ways to protect your home computer network is to make use of the Windows XP firewall. more...

Wireless Networking Primer

Category: Computer Networking

Wireless networking is all the rage. Learn how to set up a wireless computer network in your own house or small business. more...

Advanced Network Terms

Category: Computer Networking

In order to better understand the world of computer networking, it is essential to understand some of the more complex terminology. Listed below you will find a list of n more...

Social Engineering

Category: Computer Networking

Hackers can sometimes access a company's network without having to crack a single password. By socially engineering a staff member, they are often times granted free acce more...

Zombie Network

Category: Computer Networking

A common axiom in the world of network security is that, "the only way to truly protect your computer is to disconnect it from the Internet." In today's society, this is completely impractical. In an effort to test the ramifications of leaving a computer unprotected on the largest network in the world, the Internet, Microsoft came up with some startling results. more...

Networking ABC's

Category: Computer Networking

Your first computer network can be quite intimidating. Understanding the ABCs of computer networking can help alleviate the frustration and anxiety that you may encounter. more...



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