News tagged with network administrator

House moves ahead with cybersecurity bill (Update)

(AP) -- House Republicans are pushing ahead with legislation to protect the nation's critical infrastructure and corporations from electronic attacks despite Obama administration objections that the legislation fails to ...

Technology / Internet

created Apr 26, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Sandia cyber project looks to help IT professionals with complex DNS vulnerabilities

Sandia National Laboratories computer scientist Casey Deccio has developed a visualization tool known as DNSViz to help network administrators within the federal government and global IT community better understand ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jan 11, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Wireless network outlines plans to protect GPS

LightSquared, a Virginia-based company that plans to build a nationwide wireless broadband network, is proposing to adapt its network so as not to interfere with GPS systems.

Technology / Telecom

created Jun 20, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Young adults struggle with online political participation

Young adults who are web savvy, but lack knowledge about federal government, may struggle to use the web for political participation, according to a team of researchers.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jun 15, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

FAA warns pilots in Las Vegas vicinity on GPS

Pilots flying at night near Las Vegas over the next week may have to navigate the old-fashioned way - without GPS.

Technology / Telecom

created May 18, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 1

Drug industry presses FDA to allow more online ads

(AP) -- As federal regulators take their first tentative steps toward policing the wild west of medical information online, pharmaceutical companies are pressing their case to market drugs via Google, Twitter ...

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Nov 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

People are still the weakest link in computer and internet security, study finds

Two decades ago, studies showed that computer users were violating best practices for setting up hack-proof passwords, and not much has changed since then. What's clear, say researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison ...

Technology / Other

created Oct 13, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Colasoft Capsa Provides Comprehensive Network Analysis at Your Fingertips

As computers become more ingrained in the daily operations of most companies, it seems that running into problems occurs more frequently and with greater consequences. When it comes to computer networks, the ...

Technology / Software

created Jul 20, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (13) | comments 3

US government Internet traffic to be screened: report (Update)

The Obama administration is planning to use the National Security Agency to screen Internet traffic between government agencies and the private sector, the Washington Post reported Friday.

Technology / Internet

created Jul 03, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 3

Low-cost strategy developed for curbing computer worms

Thanks to an ingenious new strategy devised by researchers at University of California, Davis and Intel Corporation, computer network administrators might soon be able to mount effective, low-cost defenses against self-propagating ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jan 13, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 5