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BGP: What is border gateway protocol, and how does it work?

Network World

The internet has been called a network of networks, in which groups of individual networks managed by a large organization connect with other groups of networks managed by other large organizations. IPv6 crossed this milestone late last year. What does BGP have to do with autonomous systems?

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Beyond the Office: Securing Home Devices and Networks Against Corporate Breaches

SecureWorld News

Until recently, targeted cyberattacks were primarily directed at specific groups, such as top executives, politicians, or celebrities. Additionally, be cautious when adding new friends; verify their authenticity through known offline connections. As a result, they might not take enough measures to secure their other home devices.

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Technology Short Take #51

Scott Lowe

I’m not sure if this falls here or into the “Cloud Computing/Cloud Computing” category, but Shannon McFarland—fellow co-conspirator with the Denver OpenStack Meetup group—has a nice article describing some design and deployment considerations for IPv6 in the OpenStack Kilo release.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Scanning the Internet

ForAllSecure

ipv6 is designed to overcome the problems of ipv4 address exhaustion. So it would be very, very hard to scan for all the ipv6 addresses. We just scan the ipv4 space and ipv6 as a very large address space, which makes it very, a lot more difficult to scan. So fortunately, we were able to fingerprint it before the authentication.

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Technology Short Take #65

Scott Lowe

Mike Foley recently published a two-part series on two factor authentication (2FA) for vSphere ( part 1 is here ; part 2 is here ). VMware’s Cloud-Native Apps group recently released v0.8 Want to run Docker Swarm with IPv6? Now you have no excuses for not using 2FA with your vSphere environment. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.

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