Strain Named Lady Raider Play-By-Play Announcer Oct 14, 2009
Steve Strain will be courtside this season with the Lady Raiders as their play-by-play announcer. LUBBOCK, Texas - Red Raider Sports Properties, a property of Learfield Sports, has announced that Steve Strain has been named the play-by-play radio announcer for the Texas Tech women's basketball program. (Texastech.com)
Red Raiders Begin Practice on Friday Oct 14, 2009
"Join us at our opening practice this Friday at 5 PM at the United Spirit Arena," Coach Pat Knight. LUBBOCK, Texas - Red Raider basketball fans can get an early glimpse of their 2009 - 2010 team on Friday, October 16, at the United Spirit Arena. (Texastech.com)
Cross Country Oct 14, 2009
Texas Tech Official Athletic Site. 2009 CBS Interactive. (Texastech.com)
Tech Heads to Boulder Oct 14, 2009
Karlyn Meyers and Caroline Courntey celebrate a point versus Baylor. LuBBOCK, Texas - Texas Tech Volleyball heads into Boulder for its Wednesday match hoping to break into the win column versus a Colorado team looking to do the same. (Texastech.com)
Sheffield Named Big 12 Player of the Week Oct 14, 2009
Steven Sheffield was named the Big 12 Conference Offensive Player of the Week after his first career start against Kansas State. LUBBOCK, Texas - made quite a debut in his first start at quarterback for Texas Tech against Kansas State; so much so that he has earned Big 12 Conference Offensive Player of the Week honors, the league announced Monday. (Texastech.com)
IIJ Strengthens Compliance Function of IIJ Secure Web Gateway Service Oct 13, 2009
(*1) DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol): The DHCP protocol automatically assigns an IP address and DNS information to each device (computer) in order to connect to the network. Most LAN environments use this protocol because it makes it easy to manage the network without configuring each device individually. (Primezone Releases)
5 Bringing Decentralized IT Together at AIG Oct 10, 2009
We're building an infrastructure environment to support utility computing, and we're looking at virtualization on our servers and storage, looking at grid computing as part of that environment and we're currently designing and looking to roll out an enterprise directory as part of our DNS consolidation. What we're in middle of implementing is a lockdown of desktops to more efficiently manage our desktop resources. (CIO Information Network)
Click Forensics: Bahama botnet stealing traffic from Google Oct 9, 2009
It also modifies the way these PCs locate certain Web sites through a malicious practice called DNS poisoning ... This novel blend of DNS-routing redirection and click fraud is an emerging trend among scammers ... "As click fraud gets more sophisticated, DNS poisoning is going to be key to how click fraudsters make money," Graham said. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Protect Yourself Against Banking Cr... Oct 6, 2009
There are still "Man in the Middle" attacks, Domain Spoofing, DNS Cache poisoning, and other vectors outside the user's own environment. To help mitigate these threats, all financial transactions must use an encrypted, authenticated connection, ie; the "HTTPS:" protocol. (Suite101.com)
IIJ Group Announces the Latest Cloud Services for IIJ GIO Oct 5, 2009
GIO Private *1 - Basic server - Select from three server types on the service menu (virtual, dedicated, and stand-alone) - You can select the resource specifications (CPU, memory, disk space) to assign to the server that you selected - Administrative and operational services-ping monitoring, URL monitoring, and port monitoring-come standard - Add-on menu (billed separately) - Network: Internet connection, DNS, firewall, etc ... - You can select the resource specifications (CPU, memory, disk... (Primezone Releases)
Putting Linux on Parental Control Oct 2, 2009
The tool for parental control provided by Netgear is called Live Parental Controls and it is powered by an innovative web service known simply as OpenDNS. ... is perhaps best known for its ability to provide a speedy way to get to your favorite websites when your ISP's DNS servers are just not cutting it ... And let it be known that, overall, OpenDNS has done marvelous things in this department. (Datamation)
Aztec Basketball's Jené Morris Tabbed Sporting News Preseason All-American Oct 2, 2009
Aztec Basketball's Jen Morris Tabbed Sporting News Preseason All-American - SAN DIEGO STATE OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE. Aztec Basketball's Jen; Morris Tabbed Sporting News Preseason All-American. (Goaztecs.com)
SDSU-Air Force to be Televised by CBS College Sports Oct 2, 2009
Game moved from Feb. 3 to Feb. 2 to accommodate network. The Air Force at San Diego State game has been moved to Feb. 2 and will be televised by CBS College Sports. (Goaztecs.com)
Evan Toft Named to Soccer America Team of the Week Oct 2, 2009
Toft scored two goals over the weekend; Named Nike Aztec Classic's Offensive MVP. Senior Evan Toft was named to the Soccer America Team of the Week on Tuesday. (Goaztecs.com)
New Mexico 3, SDSU 0 Oct 2, 2009
Volleyball Falls 3-0 At New Mexico - SAN DIEGO STATE OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE. Volleyball Falls 3-0 At New Mexico. (Goaztecs.com)
Volleyball Falls 3-0 At New Mexico Oct 2, 2009
Aztecs drop three-set MWC decision to Lobos. Lauren Salisbury led the Aztecs with 11 kills while hitting. (Goaztecs.com)
Aztecs Open Season with SDSU Fall Classic I Oct 2, 2009
Three-day event begins Friday. The Aztecs play host to the SDSU Fall Classic I this weekend. (Goaztecs.com)
Sporting News Picks San Diego State to Win Mountain West Oct 2, 2009
White named to all-MWC squad. The Aztecs were picked to win the MWC by Sporting News. (Goaztecs.com)
A Networking Primer: What’s a MAC Address? Oct 1, 2009
Just as DNS matches a Web site name to an IP address on the Internet, a technology called (Address Resolution Protocol) matches an IP address to the corresponding MAC address of a specific device to which that IP address is currently assigned. What s My MAC Address. (SmallBusinessComputing)
More autonomy, international oversight for ICANN Oct 1, 2009
A California-based non-profit corporation, ICANN manages the Domain Name System (DNS) that forms the technical backbone of the Web and allows website addresses, for example, to be typed as words instead of a series of numbers. Since 1998, ICANN has operated under an agreement with the Commerce Department's National Telecommunications and Information Administration. (Yahoo! Asia News)
Commerce, ICANN strike deal on Internet governance Oct 1, 2009
NTIA and ICANN signed an Affirmation of Commitments that establishes what NTIA called a long-lasting framework for the technical coordination of the Internets domain name and addressing system (DNS) ... The affirmation also establishes mechanisms to address the security, stability, and resiliency of the Internet DNS as well as promote competition, consumer trust, and consumer choice ... The announcement described the agreement, which takes effect Oct. 1, as completing the transition of... (FCW.com)
Russian Cybergangs Make the Web a Dangerous Place Sep 30, 2009
The malware can tamper with a computer's DNS (Domain Name Server) settings in order to direct the user to a fake Google search engine site, which meshes real search results with ones that lead to, for example, a site selling fake antivirus software. Another trick is called black hat SEO (search engine optimization). (Yahoo News -- Pharmaceutical Industry News)
2009-10 VISITING TEAM GUIDE Sep 26, 2009
San Diego State University Official Athletic Site. Notes: 1) If you are having problems viewing this page, please of Adobe Acrobat Reader and install the newest version of the Acrobat plug-in for your browser. (Goaztecs.com)
TechTalk: How can you insure your company web browsing remains safe? Sep 18, 2009
The Domain Name System, or DNS, is the Internet service that translates the common names of Web sites, like www ... Many threats will attempt to overtake the DNS services that your network relies on to redirect you to fake or malicious Web sites that try to pass themselves off as the real thing ... Using a DNS filtering service is a simple and very effective way to protect against this and ensure you are really browsing to the sites you think you are. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Sandra Gal leads after 1st round at LPGA event Sep 12, 2009
Web search enhanced by. Published: Saturday September 12, 2009 MYT 11:38:00 AMUpdated: Saturday September 12, 2009 MYT 11:42:52 AM. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Electronic Privacy Information Center: Privacy Sep 12, 2009
The Domain Name System (DNS) is a distributed hierarchical system used by servers that use the Internet Protocol (IP)to convert IP addresses (such as 85. 135. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)
Cisco Patches Critical TCP Vulnerability Sep 11, 2009
From the 'Bigger Than DNS' files. Cisco (NASDAQ:CSCO) now has a critical patch out for its IOS operating system fixing a TCP flaw that could trigger a Denial of Service (DoS) condition. (SmallBusinessComputing)
R3 Tel to Run First Ever TelCamp Europe Sep 9, 2009
tel domains enable individuals and businesses to store, update and publish contact information, web links, and keywords directly in the DNS, without building and maintaining a Web site. Telnic Limited, the Registry Operator for the. (PR Newswire)
Rio Rico High tops all in first XC meet Sep 5, 2009
Nogales International Print Edition. By Roger Conroy Published Friday, September 4, 2009 11:34 AM MDT. (Nogales International, AZ)
How a corporate Twitter policy can combat social network threats Sep 4, 2009
URL-shortening services used in tweets also add other attack vectors, with additional DNS lookups and servers sitting between the link and its destination ... I recommend looking at OpenDNS, the free content-filtering service, as a way to block undesirable content and prevent network users from visiting phishing websites. (Search Security, MA)
DHS: Natural Disaster Could Enable Cyber-Attack Sep 4, 2009
" The risk Mr. Cochran outlined was one of just two rated by the assessment's experts as "high-consequence, medium-likelihood" threats to the nation's IT infrastructure. The other is a more geopolitical concern, stemming from the consensus-based and open-ended way the governance structures of the Internet have evolved. The way users find their way around the Internet relies on a highly decentralized system of servers that direct Web traffic and ensure that each small packet of computer data... (Newsmax)
MEMORIES: How 20 popular websites looked when they launched... Sep 4, 2009
M Kao DNS was invented in 1983 ... "@M Kao DNS was invented in 1983!" Correct ... And a DNS domain is not a website. (The Drudge Report)
Key milestones in the development of Internet Aug 31, 2009
Growing Global Adoption of Nominum s Intelligent DNS Spells Obsolescence for Legacy DNS Implementations. Nominum , the leader in intelligent network naming and addressing solutions, announced today that more than 100 million broadband households around the world now benefit from its Intelligent DNS systems ... Nominums Intelligent DNS systems play a critical role in ensuring that Internet. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
New threats emerge from once-trusted protocols and services Aug 29, 2009
Vulnerabilities in services such as DNS and SSL open new avenues of attack ... A for a vulnerability in one of the most commonly used DNS servers, forcing many users to update the software that helps to direct Internet traffic ... DNS is a protocol for associating domain names, such as gcn. (FCW.com)
NIST releases new draft of Special Publication 800-81 on securing DNS Aug 28, 2009
Ensuring the availability and integrity of the Domain Name System (DNS) is an essential element of cybersecurity, and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is updating recommendations for this in its Secure Domain Name System (DNS) Deployment Guide. " A second draft of the proposed revision of has been released for public comment. This release incorporates suggestions received on the first draft, released in March, and also includes guidance on migrating to a new... (FCW.com)
Is Mac's New OS Something To Brag About? Aug 28, 2009
" As far as security goes, market share is a double-edged sword. As the Mac operating system gets more popular, the amount of malware targeting it is growing. The Mac has only about 5 percent market share worldwide (nearly half is in the U.S. alone), compared with nearly 95 percent for Windows, according to market statistics provider Net Applications. But the Mac share is rising, from 3.73 percent to 4.86 percent in less than a year, the firm says. In the meantime, more and more Mac malware is... (CBS News -- Sci/Tech)
Web's DNS Structure Remains Vulnerable Aug 27, 2009
In the summer of 2008, the Internet was rocked by the that the Domain Name System (DNS), one of the core infrastructures of the Internet, was vulnerable to attack. The ultimate solution to the DNS vulnerability is a technology that has been since at least 2004, called DNSSEC (DNS Security Extensions) () ... How many domains are actually DNSSEC-secured today. (Datamation)
Using Sender Policy Framework to Fight Spam Aug 25, 2009
The technology requires two sides to participate: The domain owner publishes this information in an SPF record in the domain's DNS zone, and when someone else's mail server receives a message claiming to come from that domain, the receiving server can check whether the message complies with the domain's stated policy. If the message comes from an unknown server, it can be considered a fake. (Datamation)
Kadansky: How would I create a web site? Aug 24, 2009
Sign up with a Domain Name Server company (DNS) so people who request your web site get connected to your web server ... The good news: This isn't as difficult or expensive as it may sound, and there are companies that provide Domain Name Registration, Web Hosting, domain email, and DNS services all under one roof, greatly simplifying the process ... You'll need a DNS Server company to list your web site in the Domain Name System, the internet's "phone book." Most web hosting companies also... (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
The greatest open source software of all time Aug 18, 2009
The Internet runs on DNS, and DNS runs on BIND. There is probably no more important technology to enable the many various Internet applications that we all enjoy today. From Web pages to Internet VoIP telephony to the new social media applications such as Twitter and Facebook, almost everything we do on the Internet depends on DNS. The last numbers we've seen on the subject estimate that approximately 85 percent of DNS servers are running BIND.. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
RockMelt 101: A Quick Guide to the Mysterious Browser Aug 15, 2009
According to DNS records, the was registered on April 16 of this year under the name "Klute-Thiemann Informationstechnologie GmbH & Co. KG." As of now, it points to a generic server landing page. 6. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
How to install and get started with OpenQRM Aug 14, 2009
We're also going to install three plug-ins that allow the server to manage DHCP, DNS and TFTP services ... 5/ openqrm-plugin-dns-4 ... deb openqrm-plugin-dns-4. (Search Enterprise Linux)
Combustion Simulation: Digital Fireworks Aug 13, 2009
A team of researchers from the Laboratory of Aerothermochemistry and Combustion Systems (LAV) headed by Professor Konstantinos Boulouchos recently presented initial results of one of the largest reactive Direct Numerical Simulations (DNS) to date ... It would simply be impossible to obtain such detailed information in a real experiment , explains Christos Frouzakis, head of the DNS group at LAV.. (Science Daily)
Is Comcast 'Hijacking' the Web From Bad Typists? Aug 7, 2009
Here;s what it does: The service performs a domain name server (DNS) redirect if a subscriber requests a Web site that doesn;t exist ; e.g., www ... Comcast also features sponsored links on the DNS redirect pages ... And so the outcry was predictable, with several tech blogs accusing Comcast of profiting from ;DNS hijacking; (see these posts from , , and ). (Multichannel News)
Dot-org zone offers lessons learned in implementing DNSSEC Aug 7, 2009
Federal agencies are working with the Internet community to develop a process for securing the Internets Domain Name System by implementing the DNS Security Extensions (DNSSEC) in the authoritative root zone ... org top level domain was signed with DNSSEC in June, and its operators have offered their insights to government planners ... In a July 17 letter to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, Afilias Ltd. offered advice on protocols for minimizing computational... (FCW.com)
New DNS vulnerability has organizations scrambling Aug 5, 2009
Federal agencies are among those working to update, patch BIND DNS servers ... Organizations using the BIND 9 DNS server are being urged to update and patch their servers to correct a zero-day vulnerability that can allow remote attackers to execute denial-of-service attacks against them ... The Internet Systems Consortium, which maintains BIND, a widely used open-source DNS server, announced last week that an exploit already is in wide circulation for the vulnerability, which can cause servers... (FCW.com)
Open-source Project Aims to Makes Secure DNS Easier Jul 31, 2009
The software, called OpenDNSSEC, automates many tasks associated with implementing DNSSEC (Domain Name System Security Extensions), which is a set a set of protocols that allows DNS (Domain Name System) records to carry a digital signature, said John A. Dickinson, a DNS consultant working on the project. DNS records allow Web sites to be translated from a name into an IP (Internet Protocol) address, which can be queried by a computer ... But the DNS system has several flaws dating from its... (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Turks censor YouTube censorship Jul 31, 2009
People with any technical skill can avoid the ban with ease, either by viewing YouTube through a proxy server, or by changing their DNS settings to make it appear they are in another country. Turkey's prime minister once absent-mindedly referred in a speech to a YouTube video he had seen. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Security pro calls for replacement of digital certificate standard Jul 31, 2009
His goal is to replace X.509 with a scheme built on a secure Domain Name System (DNS). Related Articles. (FCW.com)
King Fish reigns supreme at Lebanon Valley; Harrington 2-for-2 Jul 31, 2009
Freihofer s Baking Company & Sabic Innovative July 11th Held-Over Budget Sportsman (20 Laps): 1) Jason Herrington, 2) Don Miller, 3) Kevin Ward, 4) Scott Duell, 5) Brian Peterson, 6) John Odendahl, 7) Anthony Montessi, 8) Joe Carnibucci, 9) Michael Sabia, 10) Tyler Odendahl, 11) Rob Knipe, 12) Angelo DiCarlo, 13) Seth Roberts, 14) Chris Reome, 15) Jake Jelley, 16) Kenny Towne, 17) Kenny Hinsch, 18) Lisa Schoonmaker, 19) Kristin McCoy, 20) Kevin Wright, 21) Michelle Catone, 22) Dan Kingsley, 23)... (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Getting started with OpenQRM Jul 31, 2009
We're also going to install three plug-ins that allow the server to manage DHCP, DNS and TFTP services. These are also required to allow OpenQRM to provision hosts and we're going to use them as examples of how to configure OpenQRM plugins. (Search Enterprise Linux)
Tremont builds on amazing career, adds another win Jul 25, 2009
Rifenburg Construction Modified (30 Laps): 1) Kenny Tremont Jr., 2) Donnie Corellis, 3) Andy Bachetti, 4) Matt Quinn, 5) Guy Sheldon, 6) Keith Flach, 7) Mark Flach Jr., 8) Kyle Sheldon, 9) Kory Sandstedt, 10) Eddie Marshall, 11) Steve Hough, 12) Lorne Browe, 13) Brian Berger, 14) J. C. Flach, 15) John Ruchel, 16) Ryan Larkin, 17) Skippy Fox, 18) Mike King, 19) Josh Gaylord, 20) Paul Gilardi, 21) Matt Pupello, 22) Rich Salisbury, 23) Hector Stratton, 24) Donnie Ackner, DNS) D.J. Faulkner ...... (Hudson Register Star, NY)
DNS rebinding defenses still necessary Jul 18, 2009
DNS rebinding attacks, also known as anti-DNS pinning attacks, have been around for at least a decade, but they were virtually forgotten until recently ... With DNS rebinding, however, the balance has shifted in favor of the attack method ... Attackers could also use DNS rebinding attacks to access a network's sensitive data or send spam through the connection. (Search Security, MA)
Firefox Security, Boot Time Upgraded Jul 18, 2009
5 leaks DNS () information ... 5 incorrectly handles DNS information that shouldn't be exposed when a user is using a proxy () ... "When a user manually configures a proxy and flips the remote_dns pref to route DNS requests through the proxy, we'll do just that -- no local DNS lookups," Mozilla's Johnathan Nightingale told InternetNews. (Datamation)
Computer Network Setup Jul 15, 2009
If network addresses need to be setup manually get the IP address, subnet netmask, default gateway address, and DNS server address for the network. This information should be requested from the person or organization that administers the network. (Suite101.com)
10 Free Online Tools to Improve Browsing Jul 11, 2009
4) Quicker, Safer DNS. We've recommended OpenDNS , but it's worth doing so again ... Use OpenDNS's in your router in lieu of the ones provided by your ISP, and you'll get added protection against phishing sites and address typos (e. (Datamation)
The hard part of DNS security lies beyond the next deadline Jul 10, 2009
With six months remaining until the deadline for agencies to digitally sign their Domain Name System address records, deployment of DNS Security Extensions remains a work in progress. Weve been working in this space for six or seven years, developing standards and guidelines for DNSSEC implementation, said Doug Montgomery, manager of the National Institute of Standards and Technologys Internet and Scalable Systems Metrology Group ... However, implementing DNSSEC on a large scale remains... (FCW.com)
Semiconductor International Jul 5, 2009
This week's top stories included two 3-D-related pieces: a story on the SUSS MicroTec wafer bonding partnership with 3M, and a blog on promising start-ups that presented at ECTC. Growth possibilities in the MEMS markets, Dainippon Screen's deal with Applied to make track vendor Sokudo a DNS subsidiary, and a look at how printed electronics technologies will impact display round out this week's most-viewed stories. News from the Web. (Multichannel News)
How to defend against rogue DHCP server malware Jul 3, 2009
The local DHCP server responds with a proposed IP address assignment for your laptop, and eventually other local configuration information, such as the DNS server IP address and gateway IP address ... This Trojan automatically sets up a rogue DHCP server with the goal of distributing a malicious DNS server address to unsuspecting clients ... M rogue DHCP server might quickly respond with a poisoned DHCP response that includes the attacker's DNS server IP address. (Search Security, MA)
IIJ Launches LaIT for SMEs Jul 1, 2009
"market" : {"NAME" : "U.S.", "ID" : "us_market", "TZ" : "ET", "TZOFFSET" : "-14400", "open" : "1246455042", "close" : "1246478442", "flags" : {}} , "STREAMER_SERVER" : "http://streamerapi.finance.yahoo.com","arrowAsChangeSign" : false,"throttleInterval": "1000". Search for share prices. (Primezone Releases)
ICANN Appoints New CEO Jun 30, 2009
Beckstrom is joining ICANN at a tumultuous time for the organization, which faces technical challenges such as DNSSEC () and new top-level domains (TLDs) and other issues, like criticism of ICANN's ... "The process may be noisy, but a stable Internet is what has come out of ICANN. The DNS system, the naming and addressing system has worked with an incredible record of reliability and phenomenal scaling.". (SmallBusinessComputing)
International politics slows full deployment of DNSSEC Jun 26, 2009
org, are deploying DNS Security Extensions to help ensure the reliability of the Domain Name System ... Part of the problem is the complexity of managing the cryptographic keys used to sign DNS data and authenticate queries and responses ... But because DNS underlies virtually all Internet activity, securing it effectively is best done at a higher level. (FCW.com)
Cloud computing security model overview: Network infrastructure issues Jun 26, 2009
In order to steer clear of and ensure stable connectivity, it is imperative to properly secure both domain name servers (DNS) and routing paths. Implementing DNS security, such as DNSSEC, is a good choice for most cloud computing security environment domains and endpoints. (Search Security, MA)
BGSUFalcons.com To Relaunch Monday Jun 24, 2009
While the site will launch Monday, it could take up to 48 hours for fans to see the new site until the updated DNS propagates through servers across the country. In most cases, though, the new website will be viewable within a few hours after launch. (Bgsufalcons.com)
Measurement Comes to .tel: TelStats Launches in Beta Jun 17, 2009
These logs do not include traffic to the domain from Telnic and third-party applications looking information directly up in the DNS.. About Telnic Limited. (PR Newswire)
