Most recently, Check Point presented a new scalable Maestro platform. We have already published a whole article about what it is and how it works. In short, it allows you to almost linearly increase the performance of the security gateway by combining multiple devices and balancing the load between them. Surprisingly, there is still a myth that this scalable platform is suitable […]
Microsoft has revealed the games that will be included in the next selection of the Xbox Game Pass catalog for PC. PC users this month will be able to play F1 2018, Lonely Mountains Downhill, Minit, The Outer Worlds, Saints Row IV: Re-Elected, State of Mind and Stellaris, but will lose access to Sinner: Sacrifice for Redemption. In F1 2018 you can improve your reputation as […]
The release of SQLite 3.30.0, a lightweight DBMS designed as a plug-in library, has been published. The SQLite code is distributed as a public domain, i.e. may be used without restrictions and free of charge for any purpose. Financial support for SQLite developers is provided by a specially created consortium, which includes companies such as Adobe, Oracle, Mozilla, Bentley and Bloomberg. Main changes: Added the ability to use the expression […]
PayPal, which owns the payment system of the same name, announced its intention to leave the Libra Association, an organization that plans to launch a new cryptocurrency, Libra. Let us recall that it was previously reported that many members of the Libra Association, including Visa and Mastercard, decided to reconsider the possibility of their participation in the project to launch a digital currency created by Facebook. PayPal representatives announced that […]
It became known that Sberbank completed an internal investigation, which was carried out due to a data leak on the credit cards of clients of the financial institution. As a result, the bank's security service, interacting with representatives of law enforcement agencies, was able to identify an employee born in 1991 who was involved in this incident. The identity of the culprit is not disclosed; it is only known that he was the head of a sector in one of the business units […]
Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more. The media industry is a great example of making this mission a reality. We live in an era where more content is being created and consumed, in more ways and on more devices. At IBC 2019, we shared the latest innovations we are currently working on and […]
Hi all! In this article I would like to talk about how the IT team of the online hotel booking service Ostrovok.ru set up online broadcasts of various corporate events. In the Ostrovok.ru office there is a special meeting room - “Big”. Every day it hosts working and informal events: team meetings, presentations, trainings, master classes, interviews with invited guests and other interesting events. State […]
Users cannot be trusted. For the most part, they are lazy and choose comfort instead of security. According to statistics, 21% write down their passwords for work accounts on paper, 50% indicate the same passwords for work and personal services. The environment is also hostile. 74% of organizations allow personal devices to be brought to work and connected to the corporate network. 94% of users cannot distinguish the real […]
What is the difference between a person and a program? Neural networks, which now make up almost the entire field of artificial intelligence, can take into account many more factors in making a decision than a person, do it faster and, in most cases, more accurately. But programs operate only as they are programmed or trained. They can be very complex, take into account many factors and [...]
Every author worries about the life of his publication; after publication, he looks at the statistics, waits and worries about comments, and wants the publication to get at least an average number of views. With Habr, these tools are cumulative and therefore it is quite difficult to imagine how the author’s publication begins its life against the background of other publications. As you know, the bulk of publications gain views in the first three […]
Russian Railway Simulator (RRS) is a free, open-source railway simulator project dedicated to 1520 mm gauge rolling stock (the so-called “Russian gauge”, common in Russia and neighboring countries). RRS is written in C++ and is a cross-platform project, that is, it can run on different operating systems. RRS is positioned by the developers as fully compatible with the […]
OpenBVE is a free railway transport simulator written in the C# programming language. OpenBVE was created as an alternative to the railway simulator BVE Trainsim, and therefore most routes from BVE Trainsim (versions 2 and 4) are suitable for OpenBVE. The program is distinguished by motion physics and graphics that are close to real life, a side view of the train, animated surroundings and sound effects. 18 […]
