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Chris Binnie

Chris Binnie has been online for almost two decades. With a firm grounding in Linux, and a love for writing, he is the first to say that he finds both the technical and the business aspects of the Internet fascinating. 

Binnie is an accomplished technology business writer, and is a gun for hire should you need one. 

Articles by Chris Binnie

Too Much Spam? 5 Technologies Designed to Block It Too Much Spam? 5 Technologies Designed to Block It Too Much Spam? 5 Technologies Designed to Block It Too Much Spam? 5 Technologies Designed to Block It


Unsolicited emails account for as much as 95 percent of all email. Fortunately, the technology industry is coming to the rescue. Find out...

Can DNS Be Considered Secure? Can DNS Be Considered Secure? Can DNS Be Considered Secure? Can DNS Be Considered Secure?


DNS must run smoothly so that the Internet may continue to function correctly. Learn more about how it works - and when it doesn't - here

12 DNS Records Explained 12 DNS Records Explained 12 DNS Records Explained 12 DNS Records Explained


DNS can be a little daunting. We'll show you how it works by dissecting the most common DNS records

How Network Time Protocol Keeps the Internet Ticking How Network Time Protocol Keeps the Internet Ticking How Network Time Protocol Keeps the Internet Ticking How Network Time Protocol Keeps the Internet Ticking


What's a second or two between friends? When it comes to systems and networks it can mean the difference between success and failure

SYN Flood Attacks: Simple Yet Significantly Destructive SYN Flood Attacks: Simple Yet Significantly Destructive SYN Flood Attacks: Simple Yet Significantly Destructive SYN Flood Attacks: Simple Yet Significantly Destructive


With a staggering 65,535 TCP ports being made available on a single IP address it's easy to see why there are so many security exploits on...

DNS: One Internet Protocol to Rule Them All DNS: One Internet Protocol to Rule Them All DNS: One Internet Protocol to Rule Them All DNS: One Internet Protocol to Rule Them All


Did you know that the successful operation of the internet hinges on DNS and a few other protocols? Find out why this one protocol holds...

SNMP: The Little Protocol That Could SNMP: The Little Protocol That Could SNMP: The Little Protocol That Could SNMP: The Little Protocol That Could


Despite its small number of commands, SNMP is a powerful - and useful - protocol

5 Warning Signs of a Critical Equipment Failure 5 Warning Signs of a Critical Equipment Failure 5 Warning Signs of a Critical Equipment Failure 5 Warning Signs of a Critical Equipment Failure


Reducing downtime through meticulous advance planning might mean the difference between business growth and decline. That's where mean time...

Penetration Testing and the Delicate Balance Between Security and Risk Penetration Testing and the Delicate Balance Between Security and Risk Penetration Testing and the Delicate Balance Between Security and Risk Penetration Testing and the Delicate Balance Between Security and Risk


Penetration testing helps arm system administrators with the information they need to determine acceptable levels of risk in systems and...

5 Essential Things That Keep a Data Center Running 5 Essential Things That Keep a Data Center Running 5 Essential Things That Keep a Data Center Running 5 Essential Things That Keep a Data Center Running


High specification buildings called data centers house most of today's business-critical Internet. And the technology is like something out...