In this post, I will discuss in detail application monitoring metrics, server monitoring metrics, and web server monitoring metrics. Application, Server, and Web Server monitoring metrics provide key insights into the health of applications infrastructure, providing critical information into real-time performance and helping troubleshoot issues before they escalate. See Also The flow in this post … Read more
Application monitoring is a process to track and measure the performance and heartbeat of a software application in real-time or close to it. Application monitoring involves the use of simple tools already provided by the operating system or specialized software solutions and tools that collect data about various metrics. This collected data is then analyzed … Read more
Server monitoring is an important aspect of maintaining the performance, security, and reliability of production infrastructure. For this to be most effective everyone involved should implement and follow certain best practices. See Also In this post, I will discuss the best practices for server monitoring, important Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to monitor, regular maintenance, and … Read more
A web server is software applications that delivers web page content, dynamic and static to web clients such as a browser or a mobile application over the HTTP protocols. Web servers are critical pieces of internet infrastructure used by busienss and individuals to reach their audiences. How Web Servers Work Web servers work by receiving … Read more
Introduction Port scanning tools are software applications designed to scan and analyze the open ports on a computer system or network. These tools are used to identify which ports are active, closed, or filtered. By scanning a system’s ports, network, and security admins can determine what potential vulnerabilities exist, and which measures to take to … Read more
In one of my previous posts, I talked about ethical hacking and how to become a hacker. In this post, I will be talking about tools used by both white-hat and black-hat hackers. Hacking has been a part of the technology world since its inception. Hacking has evolved from manual attempts at accessing systems has … Read more
What is Ethical Hacking? Ethical hacking is the practice of testing computer systems, networks, and applications to identify security vulnerabilities and weaknesses that can be exploited by malicious hackers. Ethical hackers, use similar techniques and tools as malicious hackers to conduct their jobs, but the difference is that they do so with proper authorization obtained … Read more
In this post, you will find information on information security, cybersecurity, and ethical hacking degree programs offered for both in-person and online attendance modes. See Also The acceleration in online cybercrime has led to the accelerated need for jobs to secure systems and networks against these threats. These new jobs require specialized skills in technology … Read more
Geolocation is a technique of identifying the geographic or physical location of a person or device with digital information using longitude and latitude mapping. Methods used for geolocation include Global Positioning Systems (GPS), Wi-Fi positioning, Cell tower trilateration and IP address based location mapping. Find out your IP Address and Geolocation your our public IP … Read more
With a continuing increase in demand for cybersecurity, there has been a similar rise for professionals in Information Security (IS), especially for those with skills in ethical hacking. Ethical hackers are professionals who use their skills and knowledge to test the integrity of computing and network infrastructure. They aim to find vulnerabilities in the systems … Read more