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Monitoring Local Area Network Using Remote Method Invocation

May 1, 2013 12:00am PDT

The aim of this paper, is to secure the network or a LAN by implementing such a software which is enable to carry out operations which are capable to monitor whole of the network, sitting on one...

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Implementation of Light Weight Internet Controlled Web Server in Embedded Systems

January 8, 2013 12:00am PST

This paper presents an implementation of a plat form independent embedded web server and its integration into a network of wireless sensor nodes. This allows the user to monitor the operation of...

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Case Studies

GFI Case Study: Brevard Public Schools

January 4, 2013 12:00am PST

Learn how one school district achieved total endpoint security for its PCs and servers. After using an antivirus product for 6 years, Brevard Public Schools hit the point where they nearly had to...

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Chronological Examination of Insider Threat Sabotage: Preliminary Observations

October 30, 2012 12:00am PDT

An employee of a telecommunications company, when asked to resign, responded by sabotaging company IT systems, shutting down their telecommunication system and blocking 911 services in four major...

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Hybrid BS-Cooperative Power Management Scheme with Self-Organized Sleep Mode in Virtual Cell-Based Femto Networks

September 21, 2012 12:00am PDT

A large-scale deployment of Femtocell BSs (FBSs) causes substantial energy consumption. This paper proposes a Hybrid BS-Cooperative Power Management (HBCPM) scheme with self-organized sleep mode...

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Security essentials for CIOs: Establishing a Department of Yes

September 18, 2012 12:00am PDT

What happens to your business if the computers directing such operations are hacked, sabotaged or shut down? With these situations in mind, many information security leaders might want to shut the...

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Q&A

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September 10, 2012 9:36am PDT

Computer shutting down I have a refurbished ThinkCentre 9210 Desktop PC Pentium 4 3.0GHz 1GB DDR2 40GB HDD Capacity Intel GMA 950 Windows XP Professional that I bought from Newegg.com for ~$125...

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A Centrally-Controlled Intelligent Protection Switching Scheme for WDM-PONs

August 8, 2012 12:00am PDT

Several protection schemes have been proposed for Wavelength Division Multiplexed Passive Optical Networks (WDMPONs). However these schemes only work under the assumption that all the Optical...

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Cooperative Transmission Range Doubling With IEEE 802.15.4

May 24, 2012 12:00am PDT

In battery-driven multi-hop wireless sensor networks, the most highly burdened relay nodes, or bottleneck nodes, will die first. These deaths eventually partition the network and trap valuable...

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Enabling Green Networking With a Power Down Approach

May 24, 2012 12:00am PDT

The most straightforward way to reduce network power consumption is to turn off idle links and nodes (switches/routers), which the authors call the power down approach. In a wired network,...

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Are Sleep States Effective in Data Centers?

April 26, 2012 12:00am PDT

While sleep states have existed for mobile devices and workstations for some time, these sleep states have not been incorporated into most of the servers in today's data centers. High setup times...

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A Security Analysis of Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud Service

March 29, 2012 12:00am PDT

Cloud services such as Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud and IBM's SmartCloud are quickly changing the way organizations are dealing with IT infrastructures and are providing online services. Today,...

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A Hole-Tolerant Redundancy Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks

March 23, 2012 12:00am PDT

Maximizing network lifetime while not sacrificing coverage and connectivity in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) has attracted many researches during the past few years. In this paper, the authors...

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A New Generation Peer-to-Peer Advanced Botnet

March 16, 2012 12:00am PDT

A botnet is a network of compromised computers that are infected with code that allows an unauthorized user to control them via the Internet. Botnets are one of the most serious threats to today's...

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DEAR: Delay-Bounded Energy-Constrained Adaptive Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks

March 8, 2012 12:00am PST

Reliability and energy efficiency are critical issues in wireless sensor networks. In this paper, the authors study Delay-bounded Energy-constrained Adaptive Routing (DEAR) problem with...

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Blog Post

How do I shut down Windows 8

March 7, 2012 12:03pm PST

You can indeed shut down a device running Microsoft Windows 8. One easy way to accomplish the task is by using a desktop shortcut.

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Modeling Advanced Botnet and Detecting Botmasters

February 10, 2012 12:00am PST

A "Botnet" consists of a network of compromised computers controlled by an attacker ("Botmaster"). Recently, botnets have become the root cause of many Internet attacks. To be well prepared for...

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Usage of Pythagorean Triple Sequence in OSPF

February 1, 2012 12:00am PST

Internet Service Providers (ISPs) have an obligation to observe the conditions set in the Service Level Agreements (SLA) with their customers. One of the conditions is to ensure that ISPs minimize...

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Improving Availability With Adaptive Roaming Replicas in Presence of Determined DoS Attacks

January 1, 2012 12:00am PST

Static replicas have been proven useful in providing fault tolerance and load balancing, but they may not provide enough assurance on the continuous availability of mission-critical data in face...

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Podcasts

IE 9 Upgrades, Android Malware, Carrier IQ and Hospital Shut Down From Malware

December 20, 2011 12:00am PST

In this podcast, the speaker talks about the very serious problem of safety in medical computer systems after a recent malware outbreak at a hospital in Georgia, USA. Things are not as simple as...

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