SSL certificate is a significant component of data encryption that makes Internet transaction secure. It creates a trusted environment in online business by ensuring the safety of potential customers and company information, as well as financial transactions.
Google is working on a new image format called Pik, as evidenced by a collection of newly-uploaded files on the company’s official GitHub profile. The format, according to the project’s readme file, is a “new lossy image format for the internet.” That’s about all we know about it for the time being.
IBM introduced IBM Z as the next generation of its high-performance transaction systems. Designed for the modern cloud era, this platform can process more than 12 billion encrypted transactions per day. It also features a powerful encryption engine that enables organizations to encrypt data across applications, cloud services, and databases at scale. According to IBM, only a small percentage of stolen data in recent years was encrypted, highlighting a major gap in data security. With cybercrime projected to have a massive economic impact globally, the need for scalable and efficient encryption has become critical. IBM positions IBM Z as a major step forward, similar to its earlier adoption of Linux and open-source technologies. As explained by Ross Mauri, most stolen …
Microsoft last week unveiled plans to bring Windows Server into its semi-annual update release cycle, starting this fall, alongside a new Nano Server image configuration with a 50 percent reduced footprint. The company is stripping the infrastructure roles from Nano Server to optimize the headless configuration option for deployment of container-based environments. While Microsoft revealed the Nano Server changes during last month’s Build conference in Seattle, along with other features coming to Windows Server including Linux container support and plans to offer the server OS into its new semi-annual cycle, the company on Thursday made its plans official and provided some additional details. Only those opting for the newly minted semi-annual channel can implement any of the new technical features …
A major part of the “digital revolution” revolves around the consumerization and digitization of our lives. This includes a variety of industries like healthcare, education, government, and corporate. Now, there are numbers and trends that clearly indicate growth around cloud, virtualization, user mobility, and much more. However, at the core of our digital world is the heart of this discussion: data. Driven by the Internet of Things, the total amount of data created (and not necessarily stored) by any device will reach 600 ZB per year by 2020, up from 145 ZB per year in 2015, according to the Cisco Cloud Index. Data created is two orders of magnitude higher than data stored. This data that’s being created isn’t benign. …
Introduction It was on May 12th, 2017, that the world saw one of the biggest cyberattacks in internet history: the WannaCry ransomware attack. Within hours, the malware spread to hundreds of thousands of computers in over 150 countries. It disrupted businesses, government agencies, healthcare services, and essential infrastructure. WannaCry exploited a flaw in Microsoft Windows systems to encrypt users’ files and demanded a ransom for their release. This attack served as a wake-up call for both organizations and individuals. It showed how crucial timely security updates, data backups, and proactive cybersecurity practices are. In this article, we will look at how WannaCry works, who is at risk, and the main steps you can take to protect your Windows systems from …
EasyApache 3 to EasyApache 4 Migration Process =============== Easy Apache version 4 introduced by cPanel version 11.52. EasyApache web-based Graphical User Interface helps to configure all the back-end activities. Easy Apache Graphic tool allows you to enable multiple PHP extensions and multi-processing modules. The new user interface allows you to change Apache handlers for the installed PHP versions. We can install a default version of PHP in the server and per-host basis.
It’s time to take a quick look into the not-so-distant future. New technologies around cognitive systems and artificial intelligence (AI) are already impacting organizations in a variety of industries. According to IDC, widespread adoption of cognitive systems and AI across a broad range of industries will drive worldwide revenues from nearly $8.0 billion in 2016 to more than $47 billion in 2020. “Software developers and end user organizations have already begun the process of embedding and deploying cognitive/artificial intelligence into almost every kind of enterprise application or process,” David Schubmehl, research director, Cognitive Systems and Content Analytics at IDC said in a statement. “Recent announcements by several large technology vendors and the booming venture capital market for AI startups illustrate …
The constantly increasing need for computing power is driven by the creation, development, and deployment of various processor intensive tasks. In most cases, individuals, businesses, and even academia find it hard to harness increased computing power without making a significant investment in the infrastructure, which could include supercomputers. SONM, a blockchain powered distributed computing platform has a solution that might solve the issue for many. SONM is a universal fog supercomputer. It allows users in the network to share unused processing power from their devices. This helps others who need additional computing resources. The peer-to-peer network supports many applications. These include video processing, CGI rendering, DNA analysis, complex scientific calculations, and website hosting.Like any other blockchain system, SONM also rewards …
Choosing the right web host is vital because a wrong selection can play havoc with your online business. The consequences of a wrong selection are quite disappointing and there are times when the damages that are caused are irreversible. So, you can well understand the importance of choosing the right web hosting company. What usually happens when the web hosting service provider you choose fails to give you the required boost?
