A service principal name (SPN) is the name by which a Kerberos client uniquely identifies an instance of a service for a given Kerberos target computer. Read more …
Category Archives: Security
Encryption Explained
Bitcoin Explained
Bitcoin is not so much a currency as a protocol, which allows for digital transactions. Michael Nielsen explains this very effectively by building the protocol one feature at a time.
It’s Getting Cloudy in Minnesota
Espionage malware infects raft of governments, industries around the world
The Case for a Password Manager.
Don’t just get a password manager, abandon weak encryption technologies and move towards stronger ones. It’s a crazy race where you are always trying to stay just ahead of the hackers.
LinkedIn snarfing contacts from Exchange
PGP and Navy SEALs take on privacy
Snake Robots
The snake robot‘s versatile abilities make it a useful tool for reaching locations or viewpoints that humans or other equipment cannot. The robots are able to climb to a high vantage point, maneuver through a variety of terrains, and fit through tight spaces like fences or pipes. These abilities can be useful for scouting and reconnaissance applications in either urban or natural environments.