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What is Remote Access Trojan (RAT)? Types, Variants, Uses

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In cybersecurity, Remote Access Trojans (RATs) have become a major concern for individuals and businesses alike. These sneaky programs can infiltrate your system undetected, allowing hackers to take control of your computer remotely without you even knowing it. What is Remote Access Trojan (RAT)? So, what exactly is the RAT?

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Securely Scaling Big Data Access Controls At Pinterest

Pinterest Engineering

Each dataset needs to be securely stored with minimal access granted to ensure they are used appropriately and can easily be located and disposed of when necessary. Consequently, access control mechanisms also need to scale constantly to handle the ever-increasing diversification.

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How Snowflake and Merit Helped Provide Over 120,000 Students with Access to Education Funding 

Snowflake

Our modern approach accelerates digital transformation, connects previously siloed systems, increases operational efficiencies, and can deliver better outcomes for constituents verifying digital credentials. Snowflake’s Data Cloud was crucial in utilizing data to capture real-time information and effectively allocate funds.

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ConsoleMe: A Central Control Plane for AWS Permissions and Access

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ConsoleMe: A Central Control Plane for AWS Permissions and Access By Curtis Castrapel , Patrick Sanders , and Hee Won Kim At AWS re:Invent 2020, we open sourced two new tools for managing multi-account AWS permissions and access. Groups beyond software engineering teams are standing up their own systems and automation.

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Multiprogramming Operating System: Types, Features & Examples

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An operating system that allows multiple programmes to run simultaneously on a single processor machine is known as a multiprogramming operating system. This keeps the system from idly waiting for the I/O work to finish, wasting CPU time. We'll explain the multiprogramming operating system in this article.

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Fail Safe vs Fail Secure: Top Differences in Locking Systems

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I have comprehensively analyzed the area of physical security, particularly the ongoing discussion surrounding fail safe vs fail-safe secure electric strike locking systems. On the other hand, fail-secure systems focus on maintaining continuous security, keeping doors locked even in difficult conditions to protect assets.

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Utility Computing vs Cloud Computing: Which One to Choose

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Utility computing and cloud computing are two terms often used in the realm of technology and computing. Utility computing refers to the concept of providing computing resources as a utility, similar to other public services like electricity or water. Offers a range of services over the internet.