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Sharing a quick post while waiting for pfSense 2.3.3 to update on my router. This update was released just two weeks ago. I hadn’t had the opportunity to upgrade earlier, having been terribly busy of late. There ...
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Cybersecurity is really hot in Singapore these days. The news is flooded with all sorts of things that Singapore is doing, including what the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) is doing or will be doing. The latest exciting ...
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Igloohome has an updated smart lock. The new model, Igloohome Smart Deadbolt Lock 02, launched earlier this year with a couple of important improvements, particularly with the use of a new electronic chip with better Bluetooth ...
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As a security practitioner, we’ll say that such breaches are not a matter of “if”, but only about “when”. However secure, your system will be breached, if not now, then later. For MINDEF, that time ...
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I was pretty impressed with the Microsoft Surface Pro 4 which Microsoft unveiled in November 2015. This seemed like a 2-in-1 notebook cum tablet that might actually work for me. I think I’ve finally found a worthy ...
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We have heard about it, that the popular SHA1 hashing function used in a lot of security software, is weak and should be deprecated and officially obsoleted. Certificate authorities had stopped issuing certificates with SHA1 ...
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The Transcend SSD I snagged during Amazon’s Gold Box deal last year finally arrived after the Lunar New Year. It was a long wait. But perhaps it might be worth the wait. The 480 GB capacity TLC SATA III 2.50-inch SSD ...
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I have, for some time, been searching for a suitable Content Management System (CMS) to replace a very aging one I have at work. I surveyed a lot of potential open source ones, and finding one that met my requirements was ...
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HTC Singapore yesterday launched two new smartphones here, the U Ultra and U Play. A departure from their usual solidly-built metal designs, HTC has clad the new smartphones all in glass. They are beautiful, well-made, ...
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I get asked from time to time what sort of network I have setup at home. It’s nothing very exotic, though at the same time it isn’t the standard basic broadband router setup that most people have at home. ...
