When facing the challenge of packaging your application in a container, take into account your needs in terms of handling and security and investigate sensible options for hosting your own registry.

Setting up and maintaining an email service in the data center doesn't have to be a nightmare. The iRedMail open source solution lets you deploy a full-featured email server on a number of platforms in a matter of minutes.

We look at the Border Gateway Protocol, how it routes packets through the Internet, its weaknesses, and some hardening strategies.

Targeted attacks such as distributed denial of service, with thousands of computers attacking your servers until one of them caves in, cannot be prevented, but they can be effectively mitigated.

Restoring identity is an important part of disaster recovery, since it lays the foundation for restoring normality and regular operations. We look into contingency measures for hybrid directory services with Entra ID, the Graph API, and its PowerShell implementation.

Disconnect OpenSSH user sessions after a certain period of inactivity with the systemd-logind service.

The OSSEC free intrusion detection and host-based intrusion prevention system detects and fixes security problems in real time at the operating system level with functions such as log analysis, file integrity checks, Windows registry monitoring, and rootkit detection. It can be deployed virtually anywhere and supports the Linux, Windows, and macOS platforms.

Ripgrep combines the best features of tools like Grep, Ack, and Silver Searcher when it comes to using search patterns in a terminal window.

Businesses with modern IT infrastructures can keep track of internal and external servers and services with black box monitoring by Monitoror, Vigil, and Statping-ng.

MACsec encrypts defined links with high performance and secures Layer 2 protocols between client and switch or between two switches.