- Communication How to Become a Better Technical Writer
Strong writing skills are essential for IT professionals because people will judge the quality of technical work based on how well it's communicated. Improving requires deliberate practice through...
- Cloud Getting to Know Docker for Distributing and Running Applications
Docker packages applications into containers that include all necessary dependencies and configuration, eliminating installation headaches for end users. Containers share the host OS kernel rather...
- Tools A Closer Look at the Google Domains Registrar
Google Domains simplifies domain management with features like URL forwarding, email aliases, and easy integration with Google services. Private registration uses a WhoisProxy service to conceal...
- Tools First Look at Google's New Domain Registrar
Google Domains offers domain registration at $12 per year with private registration included at no extra cost—a feature that competitors typically charge for. The transfer process is straightforward,...
- Malware Internet Noise and Malicious Requests to a New Web Server
A new web server with no public content immediately receives scans for open proxies, probes from potentially infected systems, and searches for phpMyAdmin vulnerabilities. These requests represent...
- Malware Malware: Whom or What Are We Fighting?
Malware is a tool used by people to achieve objectives—security professionals aren't fighting the software itself but the individuals, companies, and nations behind it. Understanding the larger...