Cyber Arrows
Social media have almost become a starting point when connecting to the internet for most people. The fact that users internalize the services provided by social networks and make them an indispensable habit of daily routine has not only exposed them to various dangers, but also the sense of belonging they have created in time has turned into their reflections in real life. For some, this has even caused pathological …
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Once it was our impenetrable castle. Later it just became like a wall. Then, it transformed into a fence. I am talking about firewalls. After all this ordeal of evolution, it again tries to gain a central role in security even at the dawn of the software-defined networks (SDN). And this role is based on controlling access. But do we really understand firewalls, what are they and what are they supposed to …
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More and more online news resources have been using a paywall for generating revenue from their news, articles and content since 2010. This is an indisputable right of the owners. What about end users? Are these paywalls embraced by users? Are the paywalls working correctly? From the end user perspective, it seems there is a contradiction between the necessity of paying regularly for multiple news resources and …
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