Passwords have been with us for ages. In early 60s, at MIT, researchers started to explore possible ways to enable computer systems to tell the difference between users who were using the systems, or to find a way to identify, or verify that the users are who they say they are, that is - to authenticate users. In 1961 an MIT employee printed a list of passwords and distributed it to other users - it…
Many factors have led to various changes in the structure of rural areas, both demographic and qualitative, unfortunately negative: a decrease in the number of inhabitants, displacement of younger people, an increase in the share of the elderly population and a continuous negative increase in the population. The factors, that is, the problems that cause negative changes in rural areas are numerous, however, comparing rural with urban areas, it is possible to identify several key…
What exactly is digital transformation? Transformation is a process that takes some time, in which we undergo a certain change. However, digital transformation refers to a process that starts from the moment we start thinking about introducing digital technologies in all areas of business and life and lasts until the moment of their full integration. Digital transformation involves companies and individuals, and education is a key factor in digital transformation – it is not enough…
At the heart of the smart municipality and smart village is a smart administration that has digital and electronic means and tools, which has developed a high level of communication with its citizens and allows them not only to perform services within their scope from the comfort of their own home, but also to efficiently, timely and transparently inform about their own work, news, projects and events from their own and other important areas. Smart…
What is this “Zero Trust” everyone is talking about these days? Under what rock has this term been hiding all the time? What “Zero trust” means anyway? The zero-trust concept or, the concepts that zero trust encompasses, are not new at all. During the Jericho Forum in 2003, the term de-perimeterisation was discussed – ways to protect an organization’s data and systems’ boundary by removing a boundary between outside networks and an organization and protecting…