Author: ProHoster

4. Check Point Getting Started R80.20. Installation and initialization

Welcome to lesson 4. Today, we finally “feel” Check Point. Naturally virtual. During the lesson, we will perform the following actions: Create virtual machines; Let's install the management server (SMS) and the security gateway (SG); Let's get acquainted with the disk partitioning process; Let's initialize SMS and SG; Learn what SIC is; Let's get access to the Gaia Portal. In addition, at the beginning […]

CRM systems in terms of cybersecurity: protection or threat?

March 31 is International Backup Day, and the week before is always full of security stories. On Monday, we already learned about the compromised Asus and "three unnamed manufacturers." Particularly superstitious companies are on pins and needles all week, making backups. And all from the fact that we are all a little careless in terms of safety: someone forgets to fasten their seat belt […]

Monobloc vs Modular UPS

A short educational program for beginners about why modular UPSs are cooler and how it happened. Based on their architecture, uninterruptible power supplies for data centers are divided into two large groups: monoblock and modular. The former belong to the traditional type of UPS, the latter are relatively new and more advanced. What is the difference between monoblock and modular UPSs? In monoblock uninterruptible power supply […]

"Gigs for detox": Beeline subscribers will receive additional traffic for giving up their mobile phone

VimpelCom PJSC (Beeline brand) introduced new services designed to stimulate the desire of Russians to improve their quality of life. Users of tariffs "VSEMOOE!" and All in One will now not only be able to exchange steps for Internet traffic, but will also be rewarded with additional traffic for 8 hours of sleep and refusal to use a mobile phone for 2 hours daily. In new promotions […]

iPhone mini could be the new name for Apple's "budget" smartphone

Rumors that the “budget” smartphone Apple iPhone SE will have a successor have been circulating for quite a long time. It was assumed that the device will be released under the name iPhone SE 2, but this has not yet happened. And now there is new information on this topic. Internet sources report that the novelty may be commercially called iPhone mini. In terms of frontal […]

Galax introduces new 2TB HOF series SSDs

Galax Microsystem is known to many for its graphics cards, but it also manufactures other products. For example, the other day a Chinese company introduced a couple of new SSDs in its HOF (Hall of Fame) series. Two new Galax HOF drives were presented at once, each with a capacity of 2 TB. Previously, only models up to 1 TB were available. One of the novelties is made […]

New article: Core i9-9900X vs. Core i9-9900K: the letter changes everything

The LGA2066 platform and the Skylake-X family of processors were introduced by Intel more than a year and a half ago. Initially, this solution was aimed by the company at the HEDT segment, that is, at high-performance systems for users who create and process content, because Skylake-X contained a significantly larger number of computing cores compared to the usual representatives of the Kaby Lake and Coffee Lake families. However […]

SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech RPG Card Game Coming April 25th

Image & Form Games has announced the release date for the role-playing card game SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech - the premiere is scheduled for April 25th. The project will debut on the Nintendo Switch. The game will only be sold on the Nintendo eShop. Pre-orders are already open there - the purchase will cost 1879 rubles for domestic players. So far, SteamWorld Quest has not been announced for other platforms, but the description says […]

12 GB RAM and 512 GB storage: Xiaomi Mi 9 may have a Pro version

Xiaomi Product Director Wang Teng Thomas announced via the Weibo microblogging service that the company's flagship smartphone may have a Pro modification in the future. Alas, the head of Xiaomi did not go into any details. But observers believe that a Pro version may be in the pipeline for the Mi 9 model, a detailed review of which can be found in […]

The Pentagon is testing cheap disposable drones for cargo delivery

The US military is testing unmanned aerial vehicles that can be used to transport supplies over long distances and discarded without regret after the mission is completed. The larger version of the two tested drones, made from cheap plywood, can carry more than 700 kg of cargo. According to the IEE Spectrum magazine, scientists from Logistic Gliders said that their gliders only […]

Google's new Taiwan campus will focus on hardware development

Google is expanding its operations in Taiwan, which after acquiring the HTC Pixel team has become its largest R&D base in Asia. The company announced the creation of a new, larger campus in New Taipei, which will allow it to double the size of its team. It will serve as Google's new tech headquarters in the country and home to its hardware projects as the company begins moving employees to […]

Sales of Samsung Galaxy S10 series smartphones in 2019 may reach 60 million units

The DigiTimes resource reports that Samsung's decision to release four modifications of the flagship smartphone Galaxy S10 at once may have a positive effect on the sales volume of devices in this series. Recall that the Galaxy S10 family includes the Galaxy S10e, Galaxy S10 and Galaxy S10+ models, as well as the 10G version of the Galaxy S5. The latter will go on sale April 5th. […]