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Radio Frequency Identification

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) refers to technologies that use wireless communication between an object (tag) and an interrogating device (reader) to automatically identify and track the physical location of each object. A tag's transmission range is limited to several meters from the...

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Software Bill of Materials

Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) is a document that provides details about the components used to build a software application. SBOMs are useful for identifying which software applications are most at risk when a third-party vulnerability is discovered.SBOMs are created and maintained by software...

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Encryption

Encryption is the process of using an algorithm to transform plain text into cypher text in order to ensure that sensitive data remains unreadable to unauthorized users.Encrypted data usually looks like a long sequence of random letters and numbers. Once data is encrypted, it can only be turned...

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SaaS Security: Pitfalls IT Often Overlooks

Effective SaaS security revolves on the need to trust but verify, monitor data flow, not rely too heavily on pentests and ensure uninterrupted security workflows. A centralized SaaS platform can help.

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NFT Explained: How to Make, Buy and Sell Non-Fungible Tokens

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The IOT Technologies Making Industry 4.0 Real

Advancements in IOT technology for connectivity, data management, manufacturing and healthcare are set to ring in Industry 4.0.

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What does the mobile network state mean?

The mobile network state is an indicator on smartphones and similar mobile devices that shows whether the device is connected to a telecom carrier’s mobile network.Since these indicators are proprietary, they can vary quite a bit, and end users sometimes have a lot of questions about what...

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Internet

What's the difference between a host name, a domain name and a fully qualified domain name (FDQN)?

A fully qualified domain name (FQDN) contains both a host name and a domain name. For a landing page, the fully qualified domain name usually represents the full URL or a major portion of the top-level address.In looking at a fully qualified domain name, the host name typically comes before the...

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Data Management

What is the difference between a mobile OS and a computer OS?

The difference between a mobile operating system (OS) and a computer OS has to do with how individual tech companies have rolled out various versions of the operating systems that supply the fundamental environments for traditional software applications as well as new mobile apps.Mobile and...

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Food, Farms and Cyber Security: Agriculture Faces a Growing Problem

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