Network Security

An intrusion prevention system (IPS) is a network security tool, available as either hardware or software, that…

The Mirai botnet searches the internet for unprotected smart devices and takes control of them to form a network of…

WinPcap is a powerful network packet capture and analysis tool designed for Windows platforms. Created by the…

Although both Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and Intrusion Protection Systems (IPS) aim to safeguard…

Time to live (TTL) is a parameter that specifies the duration a data packet or record should exist on a network,…

An endpoint protection platform (EPP) is an all-encompassing software solution designed to safeguard network…

Deception technology comprises cybersecurity solutions designed to identify threats promptly while maintaining low…

A watering hole attack is a type of cyberattack that focuses on groups of users by infecting websites they commonly…

A Command and Control (C&C) attack involves using tools to communicate with and control an infected machine or…

A volumetric attack is commonly associated with a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) assault aimed at…

A Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) is responsible for protecting an organization's applications, devices,…

A perimeter firewall acts as the barrier between a private network and the public Internet. It monitors and…