Damascus [N] [H] [S] activity, the most ancient of Oriental cities; the capital of Syria ( Isaiah 7:8 ; 17:3 ); situated about 133 miles to the north of Jerusalem. Its modern name is Esh-Sham; i.e., the East.. The situation of this city is said to be the most beautiful of all Western Asia.
Definition - What does Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) mean? Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) is a Microsoft Operating System (OS) service that enables sharing an Internet connection for one or more users and computers through a dialup modem or local area network (LAN). ICS facilitates Internet access between multiple computers in a single location.
Network-based Intrusion Detection System (NIDS) Definition - What does Network-based Intrusion Detection System (NIDS) mean? A network-based intrusion detection system (NIDS) is used to monitor and analyze network traffic to protect a system from network-based threats. A NIDS reads all inbound packets and searches for any suspicious patterns. When threats are discovered, based on its severity, the system can take action such as notifying administrators, or barring the source IP address from accessing the network.