by Joseph Forbes | Mar 14, 2017 | Blog Entry, DATA, HACKING, INTERNET, KnowledgeBase (KB), SECURITY, Technicals
Several small and midsize businesses are susceptible to Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. What would be the best way for such businesses to handle this problem? Plan ahead – this is what security experts suggest based on their experiences in the past! A...
by Joseph Forbes | Mar 10, 2017 | Blog Entry, DATA, KnowledgeBase (KB), Technicals
The term Denial of Service (DoS) refers to events that render systems on a computer network temporarily unusable. Denials of service can happen accidentally as the result of actions taken by network users or administrators, but often they are malicious DoS attacks....
by Joseph Forbes | Jan 29, 2017 | Blog Entry, HARDWARE, INTERNET, KnowledgeBase (KB), Technicals
In wireless networking, dual band equipment is capable of transmitting in either of two different standard frequency ranges. Modern Wi-Fi home networks feature dual band broadband routers that support both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz channels. The History of Dual Band Wireless...
by Joseph Forbes | Jan 28, 2017 | Blog Entry, HARDWARE, KnowledgeBase (KB)
Private Branch Exchange Explained A PBX (Private Branch Exchange) is a system that allows an organization to manage incoming and outgoing phone calls and also allows communication internally within the organization. A PBX is made up of both hardware and software and...
by Joseph Forbes | Dec 31, 2016 | Blog Entry, EDUCATION, JOBS, KnowledgeBase (KB)
I am familiar with Linux on my personal computer yet I have no experience in administrating systems. As a side job to university I applied to a job that requires some skills in administration and I wonder what skills I should work on for the interview. -Intern Geek...
by Joseph Forbes | Dec 10, 2016 | Blog Entry, KnowledgeBase (KB), Technicals
An IP address, short for Internet Protocol address, is an identifying number for a piece of network hardware. Having an IP address allows a device to communicate with other devices over an IP-based network. What is an IP Address Used For? An IP address provides an...