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Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) Hybla

  Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) Hybla. A key component of TCP is a congestion-control mechanism. TCP does this by having each sender limit the rate based on perceived network congestion. If a TCP sender perceives that there is little congestion on the path between itself and the destination, it increases its send rate. If the sender perceives that… Read More »

Database Transaction Security and the “Halloween Problem.”

Database Transactional Based Fraud, Transaction Security, and the “Halloween Problem.” Many database attacks are directed at external interfaces and intended to cause delays in accessing or using data which includes malicious transactions. The main concern with malicious transactions is danger to data integrity and availability.  Currently, there is no practical mechanism that identifies attackers executing malicious transactions.  Ayushi,… Read More »