June 24, 2025
Next-Gen Access Control The Rise of IAM-TOTP Fusion
Application Maintenance,Application Support Services,Cloud Infrastructure,cyber security,Firewall/Iptables/Security,IAM-TOTP,IT Infrastructure,Network Security,Security Management Tools,TOTP,Website Security,Reinventing Trust in the Digital Era As cloud applications, hybrid workforces, and cyber threats reshape modern IT, digital trust becomes foundational—not optional. However, organizations must earn and enforce that trust—not assume it. This is precisely where Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Time-Based One-Time Passwords (TOTP) come into play, forming the backbone of modern…
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June 24, 2025
TOTP and Smart Auth Explained The Future of Secure Logins
AI Governance Solutions,AI-Powered Dashboards,AIOps,Artificial Intelligence,cyber security,Firewall/Iptables/Security,IT Automation,IT Management,Network Security,outsourced web hosting support,Security Management Tools,TOTP,Website Security,Why Authentication Must Evolve Clearly, the traditional username-password combo is no match for today’s cyber threats. As a result, with phishing, credential stuffing, and social engineering on the rise, organizations need more than static credentials. Consequently, enter smart authentication—an advanced security framework that integrates real-time decision-making, biometrics, and time-sensitive codes. The Problem with Passwords…
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April 21, 2025
Why Edge Computing Is Changing IT Forever
Cloud Infrastructure,Edge Computing,Firewall/Iptables/Security,IoT,IT Infrastructure,The Future of IT Infrastructure Is Edge Computing In an age where data is currency and speed is the new standard, IT infrastructure is undergoing a seismic transformation. At the forefront of this evolution is edge computing—a decentralized model that places processing power closer to where data is generated. This shift is not merely…
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April 2, 2025
Is Your Server Really Secure? Here’s How to Know
DDoS,Firewall/Iptables/Security,Linux General,Server Management,Server Security and Compliance In today’s digital-first world, data breaches and cyber threats are more rampant than ever. As organizations store and process sensitive information, security and compliance are no longer optional—they are mission-critical. The consequences of poor cybersecurity range from data loss and financial penalties to severe reputational damage. In this guide, we…
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February 28, 2020
Filtering web-traffic to specific Countries
Firewall/Iptables/Security,Linux General,There are numerous tools and methods to manage traffic to web servers, and here we are going to review the steps to block/allow Apache web traffic based on origin country. You can redirect or block web traffic of your client using the GeoIP module. This would be helpful in Fraud Detection, Target Content, Spam Fighting,…
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January 10, 2018
Getting an A+ rating on the Qualys SSL Test on all cPanel Domains
Firewall/Iptables/Security,Security is a basic requirement of the server. We will use SSLLabs, a testing project of Qualys, a company that provides strategic security solutions. In this post, we will see how to use their A+ indicator which is the industry high standard in SSL security and try to meet its requirements. The SSLLabs checker covers…
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June 23, 2017
AWS Security Group Rules (Allow Ip address and port numbers using the AWS security group)
AWS,Firewall/Iptables/Security,Amazon EC2 Security Groups for Linux Instances. A security group acts as a virtual firewall that controls the traffic for one or more instances. When an instance is launched, you associate one or more security groups with that instance. The rules of a security group controls the inbound traffic that’s allowed to reach the instances…
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May 8, 2017
Useful Firewall Rules to Configure and Manage Firewall in Linux
Firewall/Iptables/Security,Managing network traffic is a critical aspect of any organization and a tricky job for system administrators. Knowing what traffic to allow and what to block can be a matter of being safe or vulnerable to cyber-attacks. A firewall is a tool built to aid system administrator’s in regulating incoming and outgoing traffic. System administrators…
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