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Issue
53 - September 2007 |
Features
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Web
Application Security
In
the past, security measures were often focused on the system level
(which included networks, operating systems, web servers, and database
servers). People may think their websites are safe from hackers
if they have a "perfectly" secured system. This may be
true if ..
Keeping
the e-Learning/e-Portal service in good shape: Performance Audit
and Tuning, Capacity Planning for the Blackboard System
The
Blackboard (Bb) Academic Suite has been deployed in the university
since July 2005. The Sun Solaris/Oracle DBMS based production system
is supported by four application servers via a load-balancer and
an additional application server is used for virtual classroom.
These application servers work with the database servers and file
servers which ... |
What's Up?
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The
Unsolicited Electronic Messages Ordinance
The
Hong Kong SAR Government has recently enacted The Unsolicited Electronic
Messages Ordinance (UEMO). Phase I of the Ordinance commenced operation
on 1 June 2007, and Phase II will come into effect on a date to be
decided and notified by Gazette, probably towards ... |
New
Policy on Use of IT Services and Facilities
In
the past, IT policies and regulations were developed in a relatively
piece-meal manner, and established as and when the need arose. The
Committee on Information Services and Technology, at its meeting in
December 2006, agreed to formulate a comprehensive ... |
Windows
Vista at CityU – An Update
In accordance
with our initial deployment plan (Ref.:
Network Computing Issue 51 - March 2007), we have added the
Windows Vista to more than 1,000 desktop computers which are located
in the CSC Teaching Studios, Library’s Information Space, Lecture
Theatres and Classrooms before Semester A commences. That is, both
Windows XP and Windows Vista environment ...
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