2 Denial of Service (DoS) and Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks have increased in number. Take note: saying THAT would be a gross understatement. Back in the comfortable past, only people with specialized knowledge and a good amount of resources were able to launch such high-end attacks. Today, anyone with access to the Internet and minimal technical know-how can very well execute an...

A thin client, also dubbed a lean or slim client, is a computer or an application that depends heavily on some other computer (its server) to fulfil its traditional computational roles. Thin client usage results in lower administrative costs and greater security. Since all processing occurs on a server and is centrally managed, the local environment is stateless and the hardware has fewer point...