HTTP PROTOCOL SECURITY FOR E-LEARNING PLATFORMS

Over the past years, e-learning portals helped teachers to streamline learning process, users to decrease associated costs involved in traditional learning process and in this way customer satisfaction was increased and the impact of this teaching method increased worldwide. In this paper we will pr...

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Published in:Knowledge horizons : economics 2015-07, Vol.7 (3), p.144
Main Authors: Iacob, Nicoleta Magdalena, Defta, Costinela-Luminita
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Firewalls
Learning
Malware
Methods
Network security
Online instruction
Operating systems
Passwords
Servers
Software
Studies
Web portals
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Summary:Over the past years, e-learning portals helped teachers to streamline learning process, users to decrease associated costs involved in traditional learning process and in this way customer satisfaction was increased and the impact of this teaching method increased worldwide. In this paper we will present the basic components of an e-learning portal, categorize the most frequent security threats associated with those platforms and will show the basic protection techniques for the web server that host the e-learning application using the capabilities of a network device from a recognized leader in network security industry.
ISSN:2069-0932
2066-1061