Friday, February 25, 2011

This Week on Webopedia Volume 15, Number 08  PC Pulse - The top 10 terms from the last week  IPv4 to IPv6: Security Policies to Consider  Facebook Trivia Hint #07  Add Webopedia's Term of the Day to your Google homepage  Terms of the Day  New Terms  Tips for Creating Secure Passwords  This Week on internet.com  PC Pulse Here are the top 10 terms our users were interested in last week: URL CPU OEM SSID SSL operating system proxy server Wi-Fi phishing HTTP IPv4 to IPv6: Security Policies to Consider IPV6 means more than just having a large enough pool of addresses to give every grain of sand and star in the sky a pool of unique addresses to play with. It also incorporates a lot of long-needed improvements in the IP protocol. The switch from IPv4 to IPv6 will force many organizations to rethink the way their networks are defended. As noted in this EnterpriseNetworkingPlanet article, it is only when organizations become more open to incoming traffic that they will get the full benefits of IPv6. Learn more about IPv6 and security policies in this Webopedia Quick Reference article. Facebook Trivia #07 Hint!: This article provides the answer to this week's Webopedia Facebook Page Trivia question! Webopedia Items Add Webopedia's Term of the Day to your Google homepage Learn a new term every day with Webopedia, the only online dictionary you need for computer and Internet technology definitions. Already know that one? Look up a term, check out the most recent additions to our ever-growing list of definitions or take a look at our most popular definitions, all served up ad-free on your Google homepage! Webopedia is on Facebook, Let's connect! Webopedia is on Facebook, are you? Let's connect! Join more than 2,000 Webopedia fans on Facebook and interact with the site's editors, post messages on the "Webopedia Wall," plus add comments on term definitions, articles, discuss technology and even suggest topics for inclusion in Webopedia. Learn with Webopedia Quick Reference Articles From online communications to file formats the Webopedia Quick Reference section offers reference articles spanning hundreds of computer and Internet technologies. Learn something new today in Webopedia's Quick Reference article section.   Connect with Webopedia on Twitter: Follow @WebopediaTech eBook: Getting Started with Virtualization Sponsored by Intel: Virtualization can have a huge effect on productivity and cost savings when consolidating wide-ranging workloads, but getting the best performance out of your software is something else entirely. Download this Internet.com eBook to learn what you'll want to keep an eye on if you're determined to get the most out of the technology. Start here. 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The problem is that while you might be able to remember these passwords, which is why so many people use basic passwords and phrases, they are not at all secure and hackers will be able to easily crack them to obtain your account information. The following tips will help you to create strong, secure and hacker-proof passwords and phrases. Whitepaper: An Enterprise Private Cloud Architecture and Implementation Roadmap Sponsored by Intel: This paper shares how Intel IT has defined an architecture and implementation roadmap for a private enterprise cloud designed to increase agility and IT efficiency. This shared multi-tenant environment is built on a highly efficient, automated, and virtualized infrastructure. Learn more.  This Week on internet.com 5 Practical Tips for Twitter-Marketing Newbies This list of five Twitter tips will help you to create a solid Twitter profile and get you started on the path of tweeting to your peeps -- the right way. 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