Coding sports games is not as simple as it sounds at least not to produce a really professional product. The easiest tasks involve management games like Football Manager which although complex are often just a matter of number crunching and analysing statistics. However games like FIFA 18 produced by Electronic Arts are arguably some of…

Attacking large corporate websites, either through sabotage because the attacker is a disgruntled employee or disagrees with the company’s ethos, or to extort money from the company is becoming increasingly common. Large e-commerce sites are especially vulnerable since downtime on the website results in a huge toss of revenue and reputation. it extortion is involved. it is…

It is important that management be involved in all stages of developing an ISMS for your business however there is a formal stage where they must review the documents before acceptance. Management/Directional Overview of the ISMS Management will review the organization’s ISMS at planned intervals to ensure its continuing suitability, Adequacy and efficacy. This review…

This British Standard has been ready for business managers and their staff to provide a model for setting up and controlling your stresses an efficient Information Security Management System (ISMS). The adoption of an ISMS should be a strategic decision for an organization. The design and implementation of an organization’s ISMS depends upon business needs…

Cloud computing is a powerful tool which helps to make online meeting very close to reality. This is because the cloud services are scalable and flexible which is very good for growing businesses. It will help to turn significant capital expenditure into operational expenses. There are many online marketing companies which provide this service but…

In 2000, an internal test tool was written which was expected to be used by only two or three people.  It started as something quite simple, little more than a simple program which dumped logs of various Microsoft systems.  It was called Microsoft Log parser and it’s now an incredibly useful, sophisticated and plain powerful…

The Domain Name System or DNS as it’s more commonly known is a huge distributed database that is used primarily by TCP/IP based applications to resolve host names and IP addresses.   The database is also used to provide routing information for electronic mail delivery applications such as sendmail.  The reason it is described as…

There are many client/server network models however one of the most popular is called NFS. The service was originally designed to provide transparent file sharing in network environments. It was originally designed as a commercial project by a team working for Sun Microsystems in the 1980s but was eventually released as an open internet protocol….

LDAP was initially developed by  the IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force) and is a directory services application which has become something of a ‘standard’ in the technical community of the internet.   A directory service is basically something which provides the ability to look up people, places or services on a network.   They can…

The NetBIOS (Network Basic Input Output System) and NetBEUI (NetBIOS extended User Interface) protocols have been used for many years now.  They were jointly designed by Microsoft and IBM to enable network communication in smaller and medium sized networks.  Although used in several networking environments their most commonly found in Microsoft Windows environments although in…