Category: Network Security
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Anonymous User
Explore the various contexts where the term ‘Anonymous User’ is used, from Windows Server applications to web browsing, and learn what it means for network security.
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Application Gateway Firewall: Mastering Application-Level Traffic Control and Security
Application Gateway is a type of firewall that provides application-level control over network traffic.
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Global User Account in Modern Windows Environments: A Detailed Guide
Explore the concept of Global User Accounts in modern Windows networks, their management, integration, and security implications.
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Global Groups: Streamlining User Management in Windows Environments
Explore the concept of Global Groups in Windows Server environments. Learn how they facilitate efficient user management and permissions control, enhancing network security and administration.
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Basic Authentication Uncovered
Explore Basic Authentication in IIS and Apache systems, and understand the security implications of this clear-text authentication method.
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SATAN Tool: Security Administrator Tool for Analyzing Networks
SATAN is a free tool developed by Dan Farmer and Wietse Venema in 1995 for remotely analyzing the security of networks.
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Security Account Manager: SAM Database
SAM Database is the database of user and group account information stored on a domain controller in a Microsoft Windows Server-based network.
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Pass-Through Authentication
Pass-Through Authentication is a method of performing authentication to a domain controller that resides in a trusted domain.
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Local Security Authority (LSA)
LSA (Local Security Authority) is the central component of the security subsystem in the Microsoft Windows operating system.
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Layer 2 Forwarding (L2F)
L2F stands for Layer 2 Forwarding, is a media-independent tunneling protocol developed by Cisco Systems.
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Intermediary Device
Discover the pivotal role of intermediary devices in computer networks – key to facilitating effective and efficient data communication.
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Interior Gateway Protocol (IGP)
Explore the essentials of Interior Gateway Protocol (IGP), its types, and applications in efficient network routing.