More than 87% of active domain names are found to share their IP addresses (i.e. their web servers) with one or more additional domains, and more than two third of active domain names share their ...

This column is available in a weekly newsletter called IT Best Practices. Click here to subscribe. Companies like Norse and Akamai track the source IP of Internet attack traffic and compile lists ...

I have read the PROTECT IP Act that was introduced by Senators Patrick Leahy, Orrin Hatch, and Chuck Grassley and aimed at countering illegal online sale of counterfeit goods. The bill attempts to not ...

Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) has called the PROTECT IP Act “a threat to our economic future and to our international objectives.” He characterized its predecessor as a “bunker-busting cluster bomb when ...

Botnet armies have got bigger, more active and more heavily armed than ever before. In the first quarter of 2016, attacks launched by bots reached a record high of 311 million – a 300% increase ...

I'm attempting to block a single ip address from inbound/outbound access. Essentially, I don't want anyone accessing the IP and don't want the IP contacting this system. What's the simplest way to do ...

Firewall administrators are challenged to balance flexibility and security when designing a comprehensive rule set. A firewall should provide protection against malfeasants, while allowing trusted ...