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What is a peer-to-peer network?P2P networks (and P2P software) allows 2 devices (and therefore, two people) to communicate directly, without necessitating a third party to ensure it happens. The technology has often been rejected and buried in the darker corners of the web, especially as corporations have taken over our communication channels.
Note: Refer to SNS Lecture 1- Server Security Basics: Slide 3
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Top 9 Windows Server Roles and their AlternativesThis post will list nine of the most commonly used Windows Server Roles, define them, and then offer an alternative for each.
Note: Refer to SNS Lecture 1- Server Security Basics: Slide 6
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Akamai Mitigates Record DDoS Attack in Asia-Pacific (900 Gbps)On February 23, 2023, at 10:22 UTC, Akamai mitigated the largest DDoS attack ever launched against a Prolexic customer based in Asia-Pacific (APAC), with attack traffic peaking at 900.1 gigabits per second and 158.2 million packets per second.
Note: Refer to SNS Lecture 1- Server Security Basics: Slide 16
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How To Prevent A SYN Flood AttackSYN floods are a form of DDoS attack that attempts to flood a system with requests in order to consume resources and ultimately disable it.
Note: Refer to SNS Lecture 1- Server Security Basics: Slide 18
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Windows Server 2022 Essential TrainingThis course covers the essentials that you need to install and administer Windows Server 2022.
Note: Refer to SNS Lecture 1- Server Security Basics: Slide 7
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What Is Botnet? | What Is Botnet And How It Works? | Botnet Explained | Botnet Tutorial |SimplilearnThis video on 'What is a botnet?' will we understand what a botnet is and how they work by infecting vulnerable devices and getting them under the control of the botnet server.
Note: Refer to SNS Lecture 1- Mobile Attacks and Countermeasures: Slide 17
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Ping Flood Attacks | Types and Examplesre you careful enough when it comes to your online security? Test yourself to see if you know all about Ping Flood Attacks (ICMP Requests, DoS & DDoS attacks). In this video we'll go over what they are, how they work, differences between ping floods and smurf attacks, types of ping floods, as well as tips on how to prevent them. So if you're ready, let's dive into the world of Ping Flood Attacks!
Note: Refer to SNS Lecture 1- Server Security Basics: Slide 21
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Defense in Depth Information Security Strategy | Layered Security | Cybersecurity EducationIn today's video, we're going to be going over the network security concept of defense in depth, also security in depth or layered security.
Note: Refer to SNS Lecture 1- Server Security Basics: Slide 26
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Note: Refer to SNS Lecture 1- Server Security Basics: Slide 18