Explained: What is containerization?

Containerization. Another one of those tech buzzwords folks love to say but often have no idea what it means. A better way to organize children's toys? The act of bringing tupperware out to dinner to safely transport home leftovers? Another name for Russian dolls? Containerization is, of course,...

Scout2 - Security Auditing Tool For AWS Environments

Scout2 is a security tool that lets AWS administrators assess their environment's security posture. Using the AWS API, Scout2 gathers configuration data for manual inspection and highlights high-risk areas automatically. Rather than pouring through dozens of pages on the web, Scout2 supplies a...

Debian DSA-3325-1 : apache2 - security update

Several vulnerabilities have been found in the Apache HTTPD server. - CVE-2015-3183 An HTTP request smuggling attack was possible due to a bug in parsing of chunked requests. A malicious client could force the server to misinterpret the request length, allowing cache poisoning or credential...

How Facebook and Facial Recognition Are Creating a Minority Report-Style Privacy Meltdown

Researchers at the annual Black Hat Briefings in Las Vegas have demonstrated how cloud computing, facial recognition technology, Facebook, a freely available personal information can be used to match faces in a crowd to detailed online profiles. The demonstration brings us closer to the brink of ...

Grid. Система распределенных вычислений.

Введение. Материал появился в результате анализа замечаний и предложений, поступивших от тех, кто прочитал статью “Процесс создания ПО для распределенных вычислений C++”. Отсутствие явного распределения задачи сервером между клиентами и отсутствие конкретной задачи в принципе заставили автора ина...