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ICMP Protocol

ICMP Protocol - Part 1: Introduction

The Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP), is a very popular protocol and actually part of an Internet Protocol (IP) implementation. Because IP wasn't designed to be absolutely reliable, ICMP came…

Virtualization & VM Backup

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Cisco Routers

How To Fix Cisco Configuration Professional (CCP)…

Cisco Configuration Professional (CCP) is Cisco’s latest GUI administration tool used to administer Cisco routers. CCP is basically the next step up from the popular Security Device Manager or SDM. U…

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A firewall appliance is a fundamental pillar of network security, acting as the first line of defense against cyber threats. However, its strength is only as good as its configuration, monitoring…

SASE & SD-WAN Networks

Complete Guide to SD-WAN. Technology Benefits, SD…

SD-WAN is the answer for enterprises and organizations seeking to consolidate network functions and services while at the same time simplify their WAN infrastructure and its management. SD-WANs are…

Routing

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Hybrid routing protocols are a combination of distance-vector and link-state routing protocols, and are used to provide a more efficient and scalable routing solution in larger networks. These…

Windows Servers

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Network Cabling

Straight Thru UTP Cables

This article covers the commonly known Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) cable and shows how many pairs the UTP Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6 & Cat7 cables consists of, the colour coding they follow, the differe…

Cisco Routers

Cisco Router Password Recovery

Password recovery is a fairly frequently used procedure for administrators and engineers. Even though we usually stack our passwords in some word, excel or text file, it's very easy to forget to upda…

Web Application Vulnerability Scanners

How to Test for SQL Injection Attacks & Vulnerabi…

SQL injection vulnerabilities have held the first spot on the OWASP Top 10 list for quite some time. This is due to the fact that they are both still widespread and can lead to very serious consequen…

Web Application Vulnerability Scanners

Acunetix Online: Run a Free Scan for Network and…

Acunetix has refreshed its online web and network vulnerability scanner, Acunetix Online, with a massive update. The new Acunetix Online now incorporates all the features found in its on premise offe…

Cisco Routers

Configuring Cisco SSL VPN AnyConnect (WebVPN) on…

Our Web SSL VPN article written back in 2011 introduced this new wave of VPN services. This article extends the topic by covering the installation and configuration of Cisco’s SSL AnyConnect VP…