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Beyond Encryption: The Expanding Role of VPNs in Cybersecurity

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The Virtual Private Network, or VPN, is like a virtual cloak around your data. It encrypts...
The Virtual Private Network, or VPN, is like a virtual cloak around your data. It encrypts your information, transforming it into an unreadable jumble for anyone trying to intercept it. By connecting you to a server in a different country, they mask your true location, allowing you to bypass restrictions.

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The Killer Humans Behind Killer Computers

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The public used to treat computer disasters as natural phenomena, recent scandals like the Horizon IT...
The public used to treat computer disasters as natural phenomena, recent scandals like the Horizon IT Scandal in the UK have shed light on the negligence, cover-up and wrongdoing behind this. Junade Ali explores other cases in a need book on killer computers.

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What Everyday Investors Need to Know About a ‘Bitcoin Halving’

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A Bitcoin halving is an in-built, pre-programmed event that takes place every 210,000 blocks, or roughly...
A Bitcoin halving is an in-built, pre-programmed event that takes place every 210,000 blocks, or roughly every four years. During a halving event, the block reward is cut in half. halvings have been followed by periods of increased demand and price surges due to the dynamics of supply-demand.

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Wireshark & tcpdump: The Debugging Duo For Network Troubleshooting

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Explore the power of Wireshark and tcpdump for network analysis in our comprehensive guide, unveiling tips...
Explore the power of Wireshark and tcpdump for network analysis in our comprehensive guide, unveiling tips for effective troubleshooting.

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Top Crypto Trends and Stories of 2024 (so far)

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Memecoins are the most profitable crypto narratives of the first quarter of 2024. BRETT, WIF, Book...
Memecoins are the most profitable crypto narratives of the first quarter of 2024. BRETT, WIF, Book of MEME, and Dogecoin20 are among the top performers. Memecoins outpaced the next best-performing crypto narrative, Real World Assets (RWA), by 4.6 times.

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PostgreSQL or MySQL: What Should I Choose for My Full-Stack Project?

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Gaming, Stablecoins And Product Innovation Take The Stage At Sui Basecamp

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Sui Basecamp, the inaugural global conference for the Sui ecosystem opened its doors today in Paris,...
Sui Basecamp, the inaugural global conference for the Sui ecosystem opened its doors today in Paris, welcoming developers and entrepreneurs from around the world. The event is a two-day affair that began at 9:30 AM local time on Wednesday, April 10, and concludes at 4:15 PM CET on Thursday, April 11.

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BTC Surges to New Highs, ETH is Up, and Furrever Token (FURR) Nears End of 6th Presale Stage

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Bitcoin (BTC) has smashed through expectations, soaring to an all-time high of $71,000. This monumental milestone...
Bitcoin (BTC) has smashed through expectations, soaring to an all-time high of $71,000. This monumental milestone comes amidst a broader surge in the digital asset realm. Analysts foreseeing a surge in investors' risk appetite ignited today's momentum in Bitcoin's price. As established players like Bitcoin and Ethereum continue to make waves, emerging tokens like FURR are also making headlines.

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The 30-Day .NET Challenge - Day 22: Use Array Pool

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ArrayPool is a mechanism to recycle temporary buffers and optimize performance by reducing garbage collection cycles....
ArrayPool is a mechanism to recycle temporary buffers and optimize performance by reducing garbage collection cycles. It is part of the System.Buffers namespace and provides temporary arrays, thereby reducing the need for frequent memory allocations and GC. It can significantly enhance performance, but there are best practices to ensure its effective use.

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Pump.fun - 2024's New Memecoin Playground

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Pump.fun launched in January 2024 by carving out for itself a unique space in the crypto...
Pump.fun launched in January 2024 by carving out for itself a unique space in the crypto landscape by catering specifically to the memecoin crowd. Unlike traditional token creation processes, Pump.fun enables users to launch coins that can be traded immediately. Unlike many other meme coins, tokens issued on Pump. fun are protected against**rug pulls**.

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The TechBeat: All You Need to Know to Repatriate from AWS S3 to MinIO (4/10/2024)

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7 Minutes to Stardom: How I Created a Heartwarming Music Video for My Love

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In just 7 minutes and for $30, I crafted a music video that outshone any city...
In just 7 minutes and for $30, I crafted a music video that outshone any city dinner date. Discover how AI turned a simple idea into an unforgettable romantic gesture.

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How Open Banking Is Transforming Digital Customer Journeys

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The significance of user experience (UX) is undeniable. A well-designed UX could boost conversion rates by...
The significance of user experience (UX) is undeniable. A well-designed UX could boost conversion rates by up to 400%. Only 1% of e-commerce customers feel their expectations are consistently met. Open banking is a transformative solution, simplifying financial transactions and enhancing account management for both merchants and consumers.

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B2B Tools You Need To Have in Your Arsenal in 2024

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The toolkit of today's B2B marketer includes productivity, SEO, content, social media, design, and an email...
The toolkit of today's B2B marketer includes productivity, SEO, content, social media, design, and an email tool.

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MITRE Pushes to Launch New Insider Threat Framework

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MITRE Pushes to Launch New Insider Threat Framework Insider threats are a problem as old as...
MITRE Pushes to Launch New Insider Threat Framework Insider threats are a problem as old as time. So why are we still not so great at dealing with them? Or more to the point, why does the security industry not seem to be nearly as developed in its methodology when it comes to identifying these insiders? At least in relation to how frameworks have...

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Why the Uneven Global Pandemic Recovery Will Lead More Institutions Into Global Markets Than Ever

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While the COVID-19 pandemic has long faded into the rearview mirror, its lasting impact is still...
While the COVID-19 pandemic has long faded into the rearview mirror, its lasting impact is still being felt on a widespread scale.

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Top 6 Challenges of Digital Transformation in Banking

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This article aims to describe what is digital transformation in banking and highlight the top six...
This article aims to describe what is digital transformation in banking and highlight the top six obstacles preventing the banking sector from embracing digital transformation. Explore the three prominent external and three internal challenges confronting digital transformation in the banking industry.

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Apple Opens the Emulation Floodgates... Potentially

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Apple announced last Friday that they will be allowing retro game emulators on their App Store....
Apple announced last Friday that they will be allowing retro game emulators on their App Store. This comes after the European Commission hit the tech company with a €1.8 billion fine. The U.S. Justice Department is suing Apple for “monopolizing Smartphone Markets”

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TeKnowledge's Expansion: Tackling the Tech Talent Crisis with Unified Cybersecurity and Upskilling

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TeKnowledge has unifiied the capabilities of Cytek Security, Tek Experts, and Elev8 to expand services. The...
TeKnowledge has unifiied the capabilities of Cytek Security, Tek Experts, and Elev8 to expand services. The move is a recognition of the intertwined nature of cybersecurity and digital transformation. By 2030, there could be a global talent shortage of more than 85.2 million people in the tech sector.

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So, You Want to be a Pen-Tester?

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Papers, Please! - Know Your Customer With AI

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Know Your Client, or KYC, is not a new thing, but introducing modern AI technology to...
Know Your Client, or KYC, is not a new thing, but introducing modern AI technology to it still is. While simple KYC measures, like email and phone number verification, are fairly effective, they won't stop malicious users who are out to exploit your service. This is where complex KYC comes in: from ID detection to liveness checks, smart KYC protects your user base from...

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Code Smell 246 - Modeling Expiration Dates

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In many systems, the expiry date of a credit card is often represented by simply using...
In many systems, the expiry date of a credit card is often represented by simply using a Date object. This can lead to potential issues and misunderstandings, especially when dealing with operations such as comparisons and calculations. It's generally considered a better practice to represent the expiration date with an adequate object.

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Meet the Writer: HackerNoon's Contributor Boris Bugor, Senior iOS Developer

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Boris has been working as an iOS Developer for more than five years. His latest article...
Boris has been working as an iOS Developer for more than five years. His latest article was about the OperationQueue upgrade, which is available if you want to synchronize the execution of asynchronous requests. He hopes to inspire other developers to be less focused on established solutions, not use them as the only answer.

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Putting Web3 In People’s Pockets: A Discussion With Grindery CoFounder Tim Delhaes

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