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        <title><![CDATA[Monitoring Local Area Network Using Remote Method Invocation]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[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 chair by viewing remote desktop, passing messages to remote system and is also able to shut down the system by performing remote aborting operations. This software is purely developed in JAVA RMI...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>2013-05-01T07:00:00Z</pubDate>
                                        
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        <title><![CDATA[Implementation of Light Weight Internet Controlled Web Server in Embedded Systems]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[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 the WSN remotely, to periodically download the sensed data, and to change the operation mode of the network. In addition to providing monitoring and data collection services, the embedded web server...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[GFI Case Study: Brevard Public Schools]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[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 shut down their entire network due to the undetected malware they were receiving.After researching and testing seven different malware protection and security products, they chose one which enabled...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>2013-01-04T08:00:00Z</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Chronological Examination of Insider Threat Sabotage: Preliminary Observations]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[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 cities. A disgruntled former employee, upset that he was not hired for a full-time position, remotely accessed SCADA systems for a sewage treatment plant and caused over 200,000 gallons of raw sewage...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>2012-10-30T07:00:00Z</pubDate>
                                        
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        <title><![CDATA[Hybrid BS-Cooperative Power Management Scheme with Self-Organized Sleep Mode in Virtual Cell-Based Femto Networks]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[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 in virtual cell-based femto networks. Firstly, HBCPM builds a leader-member virtual cell framework, in which only one FBS is a FBS Leader (FL) and others are FBS Members (FMs). Then, the FL acts as an...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>2012-09-21T07:00:00Z</pubDate>
                                        
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        <title><![CDATA[Security essentials for CIOs: Establishing a Department of Yes]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[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 door and say no to initiatives that might threaten their delicately balanced security operations.In order to embrace the opportunity for innovation, IT security must evolve from a culture of &quot;no&quot; to...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>2012-09-18T07:00:00Z</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Computer shutting down]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Computer shutting downI 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 dollars, it worked fine for about 6 months and just rece]]></description>
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        <pubDate>2012-09-10T16:36:46Z</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[A Centrally-Controlled Intelligent Protection Switching Scheme for WDM-PONs]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[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 Network Units (ONUs) and the Optical Light Terminal (OLT) continuously transmit optical signals. In practice, some ONUs may be in sleep mode to save power consumption or may be shut down whenever users...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>2012-08-08T07:00:00Z</pubDate>
                                        
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        <title><![CDATA[Cooperative Transmission Range Doubling With IEEE 802.15.4]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[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 battery energy in the network. In a multi-hop wireless sensor network that must harvest energy from weak energy sources, the nodes that are one hop away from the Sink must sometimes shut down to harvest,...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>2012-05-24T07:00:00Z</pubDate>
                                        
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        <title><![CDATA[Enabling Green Networking With a Power Down Approach]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[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, especially in a backbone network, many links are actually &quot;Bundles&quot; of multiple physical cables and line cards that can be shut down independently. In this paper, they study the following routing problem for...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>2012-05-24T07:00:00Z</pubDate>
                                        
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        <title><![CDATA[Are Sleep States Effective in Data Centers?]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[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 make data center administrators fearful of any form of dynamic power management, whereby servers are suspended or shut down when load drops. This general reluctance has stalled research into whether...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>2012-04-26T07:00:00Z</pubDate>
                                        
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        <title><![CDATA[A Security Analysis of Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud Service]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[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, if an organization needs computing power, it can simply buy it online by instantiating a virtual server image on the cloud. Servers can be quickly launched and shut down via application programming...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>2012-03-29T07:00:00Z</pubDate>
                                        
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        <title><![CDATA[A Hole-Tolerant Redundancy Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[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 introduce a new Hole-tolerant Redundancy Scheme (HRS) which can prolong network lifetime while maintaining coverage and connectivity performance. This HRS scheme can tolerate some coverage holes when...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>2012-03-23T07:00:00Z</pubDate>
                                        
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        <title><![CDATA[A New Generation Peer-to-Peer Advanced Botnet]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[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 Internet. Most current botnets have centralized Command and Control (C&amp;C) architecture. However, Peer-To-Peer (P2P) structured botnets have gradually emerged as a new advanced form of botnets....]]></description>
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        <pubDate>2012-03-16T07:00:00Z</pubDate>
                                        
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        <title><![CDATA[DEAR: Delay-Bounded Energy-Constrained Adaptive Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/whitepapers/dear-delay-bounded-energy-constrained-adaptive-routing-in-wireless-sensor-networks/4143835]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[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 reliability, differential delay, and transmission energy consumption constraints in wireless sensor networks. They aim to route the connections in a manner such that link failure does not shut down the entire...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>2012-03-08T08:00:00Z</pubDate>
                                        
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        <title><![CDATA[How do I shut down Windows 8]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[You can indeed shut down a device running Microsoft Windows 8. One easy way to accomplish the task is by using a desktop shortcut.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Kaelin]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-03-07T20:03:50Z</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Modeling Advanced Botnet and Detecting Botmasters]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[A &quot;Botnet&quot; consists of a network of compromised computers controlled by an attacker (&quot;Botmaster&quot;). Recently, botnets have become the root cause of many Internet attacks. To be well prepared for future attacks, it is not enough to study how to detect and defend against the botnets that have appeared in the past. More importantly, the authors should study advanced botnet designs that could be...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>2012-02-10T08:00:00Z</pubDate>
                                        
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        <title><![CDATA[Usage of Pythagorean Triple Sequence in OSPF]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[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 the duration of the loss of connectivity. Losses of connectivity are common occurrences most especially in networks with larger topologies, although most of the times such losses of connectivity are...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>2012-02-01T08:00:00Z</pubDate>
                                        
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        <title><![CDATA[Improving Availability With Adaptive Roaming Replicas in Presence of Determined DoS Attacks]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[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 of a determined Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacker. A roaming replica scheme can provide higher availability assurance, but the overhead associated with replica movement and lookup is high. In this...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>2012-01-01T08:00:00Z</pubDate>
                                        
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        <title><![CDATA[IE 9 Upgrades, Android Malware, Carrier IQ and Hospital Shut Down From Malware]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[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 they might like to think and the best minds in their business should work together to help come up with creative solutions to provide security with longevity.]]></description>
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