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  How Cybersecurity Preparedness Can Minimize Downtime During Cyber-Attacks

According to statistics, the average cost of a data breach reached $4.88 million in 2024, marking the highest recorded average to date. Moreover, 68 percent of data breaches in 2024 involved a human element. Cyber-attacks are no longer rare events—they’re an everyday risk for businesses. When a business isn’t prepared, even a minor attack can lead to costly downtime, disrupt operations, and harm its reputation. The good news is that businesses can reduce these impacts with pro...

   CYBER SECURITY ,CYBER ATTACK     2024-11-14 02:38:42

  LinkedIn ceases operations in China

Microsoft's social platform LinkedIn announced on Wednesday, August 9th, that it would cease its operations in China, ending its nearly decade-long presence in the Chinese market. This move signifies the departure of a major Western social media platform from China. Currently, when accessing LinkedIn's domain within China, users are redirected to a page that provides services for corporate clients. The mobile app for "LinkedIn Workplace" displays a message stating, "Unable to load data." ...

   CHINA,LINKEDIN,MICROSOFT     2023-08-09 03:28:56

  Python and PLC Communication

This article provides detailed steps on how to use Python to communicate with Schneider M221 and Siemens S7-1200 PLCs via Ethernet. Additionally, we offer a packaged Python PLC client library, enabling you to easily build your own SCADA control programs, such as Human-Machine Interfaces (HMI). The system overview is shown below: To check the project detail please refer to Python Physical PLC Communication Clients # Created: 2024/06/29 # Version: v0.1.3 # Copyright: Copyright (c) 2024 ...

   PYTHON,PLC,COMMUNICATION     2024-06-30 02:21:17

  Publish Your Go Package on pkg.go.dev

go.dev is a site where various resources for Go developers are shared, such as “Get Started”, Tutorial, Packages (pkg.go.dev), and all the official blogs. Among them, Packages is where I visit most, which allows free access to all the open-source Go packages submitted by communities including the native Golang packages. Thanks to all the contributors, I enjoy the great benefit, and sometimes I want to be a contributor myself. Let’s submit a “complete” package t...

   GO.DEV,PUBLISH PACKAGE,GOLANG     2022-06-12 00:31:20

  Unlock Advanced Store Features with Custom Shopify Theme

In the world of e-commerce, a Shopify theme serves as the foundation for a store's visual appeal and functionality. Custom Shopify themes have gained popularity among online retailers looking to stand out in a crowded marketplace. These tailored designs offer unique opportunities to enhance user experience, boost conversions, and align the store's appearance with a brand's identity. The impact of a well-crafted custom Shopify theme extends beyond esthetics, playing a crucial role in a store's ov...

   SHOPIFY ,THEME,SHOPIFY THEME     2024-08-02 11:07:57

  Essential skills any web developer should have

As a web developer, besides writing HTML code, there is much more to do before the site can go live. You may consider about user experience, device compatibility, security etc. To be a good web developer, you should acquire some essential skills for web development. Below we list some of them. Some of them you may be familiar with a long time ago, but definitely some of them you may not be so familiar with or even never hear about before. Interface and User Experience Be aware that browsers imp...

   Web development,User experience     2014-03-21 06:44:49

  Processing Unicode Data in Python - A Primer to Understand Non-English Data Processing

Introduction: Currently we live in a world where people of diverse cultures/backgrounds use electronic devices to express their ideas, do their daily work that earns them their daily bread, and entertain themselves using content that is created using their own language and so on. Naturally, in order to make all these things happen, any computational instrument, be it a laptop or a desktop computer, or a smartphone, or something else, should be capable enough to serve all of these things in a man...

   PYTHON,UNICODE,UTF-8,NON-ENGLISH DATA,ASCII CODE     2019-04-10 00:55:19

  All I Know About Certificates -- Clients

 Finally, in last article we’ve covered the responsibilities of CAs, showing that being a CA isn’t simple and has high management costs, explaining why issuing certificates costs money! This article we will cover the client in this chain. Verifying Certificates as a Client For clients, verifying certificates isn’t simple either. Articles introducing TLS handshakes often mention "the server sends back a certificate, and the client verifies it," but in reality, as ...

   CLIENTS,WEBSITES,SSL CERTIFICATE,CERTIFICATE AUTHORITY,CA     2024-07-26 22:24:30

  Python Deserialization Attack Introduction: How to Build a Python Pickle Bomb

This article introduces an old and classic unsecured Python data serialization feature (the pickle library) and demonstrates how a red team attacker can exploit it to create a malicious binary or text data file that executes remote code or commands upon deserialization. The following attack flow diagram illustrates this process: We will follow 3 steps with the program code to show how Deserialization Attacks Work:   [ Step1 ] Crafting Malicious Data: An attacker crafts a malicious payloa...

       2024-07-07 03:08:22

  Popular Golang JSON libraries evaluation

JSON (Javascript Object Notation), a prevailing data exchange format, is widely used in various platforms and languages. Golang, of course, will never miss the support for JSON. And with its own standard library, such as those interfaces like the REST API from the API Service in Kubernetes, it can easily process JSON. Although Go’s library works great, we can still seek those open-source JSON libs in Github to maximize our efficiency. Then the features, performance, applicability of these ...

   FASTJSON,JSON LIB,JSON LIB COMPARISON,GO-JSON     2021-12-11 23:13:23

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