Month: August 2019

When you enter a web page, its address is headed by the acronym HTTP or HTTPS. It is important to know that they are protocols that allow web users to transfer information. And why is it important to know this? Because depending on the type of protocol, we will know if the data that is traveling through […] [read more]

Custom technologies are being updated, new security threats and failures that can be used by malicious people come out every day. Not only to steal information, but to use it as a bridge to attack others. That is why when we are going to publish our web application or website we must take into account the […] [read more]

Of course, a VPN service works like a data router. It establishes an encrypted route for traffic between the office and your computer, then forwards the traffic to where you would like to go in the way it was originally located. What Advantages Does A VPN Connection Have? It allows external access to internal networks, through […] [read more]

DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) is a protocol that is used to provide fast, automatic and central administration for the distribution of IP addresses within a network. DHCP is also used to configure the subnet mask, default gateway and DNS server information on the device. How DHCP Works A DHCP server is used to issue […] [read more]

Verification of email authenticity can be very technical and extremely confusing. Even the most experienced security professionals need help both to navigate this space and to explain it in digestible and precise terms to non-technical colleagues. In Return Path, we believe that clarity is essential when it comes to communicating the value of email security. Two […] [read more]

VPN and remote desktop security are two things that network administrators use to connect securely to their systems. However, many consider that VPN and remote desktop protocol are the same, but they are not. In this article, we will explain how these two pieces of software work and with VPN instead of Remote Desktop, which of […] [read more]

The benefits of WAF or Application Firewall can make the difference between a secure web application and one that has been compromised. Many IT managers still struggle with WAFs because they are expensive and difficult to maintain. Sometimes, they are considered unnecessary if there are other security practices, such as the proper development of secure software and […] [read more]

Sometimes we get complicated with these terms. Choose the transfer protocol you should use to upload your website. It is more confusing when almost everyone looks alike in the name, there are some differences between them, in particular, how data exchange occurs, security levels and the server or client firewall. FTP The FTP protocol (File Transfer Protocol) […] [read more]

We’ve put together the 6 free security software tools for system administrators. These tools are supposed to make your job easier and help you solve security problems more quickly. 1. KeePass Password Safe Free open source password manager, it helps you manage your passwords safely. You can store all your passwords in a database locked by a master key […] [read more]