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Why is UDP used more in VoIP than TCP?

16 Nov 2006

If UDP is unreliable, why is it used more in VoIP rather than TCP? Read More

How to analyze a TCP and UDP network traffic spike

By Mike Chapple 14 Apr 2009

What does it mean when TCP and UDP network traffic spikes? Network security expert Mike Chapple explains what this means for enterprise network security management. Read More

How to configure SELinux for applications and services

By Jack Wallen 31 Jul 2023

Admins need to follow six steps to configure SELinux properly to run applications and services. This tutorial walks you through how to configure the security system. Read More

The role of name resolution in networking

By Damon Garn 05 Jul 2022

Name resolution is essential in converting hostnames and IP addresses for network communications. Here's how the process resolves hostnames, queries servers and finds IP addresses. Read More

New side channel attack resurrects DNS poisoning threat

By Shaun Nichols 18 Nov 2021

A new side channel attack would potentially allow attackers to poison DNS servers and reroute traffic to malicious sites. Read More

What are port scan attacks and how can they be prevented?

By Michael Cobb, Nick Lewis 07 Jul 2021

Port scans provide data on how networks operate. In the wrong hands, this info could be part of a larger malicious scheme. Learn how to detect and defend against port scan attacks. Read More

Christophe Bertrand

Practice Director

Practice Director Christophe Bertrand covers data protection at TechTarget's Enterprise Strategy Group.Read More

M2MC claims a first for IoT messages delivery

By Joe O’Halloran 10 Mar 2022

Comms management firm’s acknowledgement feature will form part of a ‘unique’ integration platform, aiming to increase significantly the reliability of low-energy networks Read More

Application vs. network load balancing: What's the difference?

By David Jacobs 10 Feb 2022

Network load balancing and application load balancing both handle traffic requests. But they process and direct those requests with different levels of speed and efficiency. Read More

Intro to encapsulation and decapsulation in networking

By David Jacobs 26 Jan 2022

Encapsulation adds information to a packet as it travels to its destination. Decapsulation reverses the process by removing the info, so a destination device can read the original data. Read More