Synopsis This piece explores whether international humanitarian law (IHL) in general applies to computer network attacks (CNA) and what specific prohibitions or limitations on the use of computer ...

Specializations Network and Communication Systems Computer networks and communication systems are interdisciplinary fields that require state-of-the-art engineering skills to meet the requirements of ...

Sometimes the computer will send a name broadcast for one protocol and pick up that broadcast with another protocol, resulting in your Mac seeing itself on the network.

We explain what is NTP (Network Time Protocol), and SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) and they are used for.

Networks and Protocols Computer networks rely on repeatable operations to maintain network integrity, which is why engineers implement transfer protocol models that force data to adhere to basic ...

Microsoft wants to kill the 30-year-old SMBv1 network file-sharing protocol that played a role in the destructive WannaCry and NotPetya malware attacks, but companies don't seem ready to let it go ...

As a hierarchical system, public computer network protocols coordinate how data moves across the internet’s seven layers. Each layer is solely responsible for performing assigned tasks and ...

AppleTalk is one of the two protocols typically used in today's Mac networks. The other is TCP/IP, which has become the dominant network protocol for all computer networks and is the protocol ...

Protocol Standards The management of network protocols shall be performed by information systems administrators and network administrators to assure the efficiency, availability, and security of the ...

Protocol analyzers are the indispensable tools that your IT staff deploys on the network when it's not behaving properly. Sharp, experienced admins can examine the live network data or a saved ...