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2. Distributed denial-of-service attacks on root nameservers

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   The root nameservers are critical infrastructure components of the Internet, mapping domain names to IP addresses and other resource record (RR) data. Attacks against the root nameservers could, in theory, impact operation of the entire global Domain Name System, and thus all Internet services that use the global DNS, rather than just specific ...

3. WannaCry ransomware attack - Wikipedia

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   Researcher Marcus Hutchins [54] [55] discovered the kill switch domain hardcoded in the malware. [ 56 ] [ 57 ] [ 58 ] Registering a domain name for a DNS sinkhole stopped the attack spreading as a worm, because the ransomware only encrypted the computer's files if it was unable to connect to that domain, which all computers infected with ...

4. SCION (Internet architecture) - Wikipedia

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   SCION (Scalability, Control, and Isolation On Next-Generation Networks) is a Future Internet architecture that aims to offer high availability and efficient point-to-point packet delivery with network path selection, even in the presence of actively malicious network operators and devices.

5. Threat (computer security) - Wikipedia

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   In computer security, a threat is a potential negative action or event enabled by a vulnerability that results in an unwanted impact to a computer system or application.. A threat can be either a negative "intentional" event (i.e. hacking: an individual cracker or a criminal organization) or an "accidental" negative event (e.g. the possibility of a computer malfunctioning, or the possibility ...

6. Domain Based Security - Wikipedia

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   The analyst is required to systematically define the groups of people that pose a threat and the ways they might cause harm, providing a rigorous, business-oriented framework for the concepts of threat and vulnerability. The aim is to understand and analyse information security risks faced by an organisation, especially where the risks appear ...

7. Standard of Good Practice for Information Security - Wikipedia

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   The arrangements for user education and awareness; use of corporate business applications and critical workstation applications; and the protection of information associated with mobile computing. End-user environments: Of any type (e.g. corporate department, general business unity, factory floor, or call center)

8. Apollo/Domain - Wikipedia

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   Apollo/Domain is a series of workstations that were developed and produced by Apollo Computer from c. 1980 to 1989. The machines were built around the Motorola 68k series of processors, except for the DN10000, which has from one to four of Apollo's RISC processors, named PRISM .

9. Jump server - Wikipedia

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   A jump server, jump host or jump box is a system on a network used to access and manage devices in a separate security zone. A jump server is a hardened and monitored device that spans two dissimilar security zones and provides a controlled means of access between them.