Infosec Learning Log

This will be my last entry in this blog, but it this is not the last time that I would study information security. This subject had a big impact on me, because the world needs so much cyber security students and they offer big salaries. This caught my attention which made me want more of information security, not in ways that I will repeat this subject. Hahahahaha. But I really hope Sir Justin Pineda won't resign, because he is one of my favorite professors in Asia Pacific College. He is very diligent, patient and cool when it comes to teaching. Sadly, this is his last term. I just wish the best for his career. These last weeks, we presented our final project which was Web Application Firewall (WAF), this module can be a lot of help in many aspects because with this, you can filter, monitors, and blocks HTTP Traffic to and from a web application. Thank you sir, for this term. I hope our paths will cross again. Mabuhay ka sir!

Internet censorship is the control or suppression of what can be viewed or accessed in the internet enacted by regulators. Some people may participate in this kind of measure for moral, religious or business reasons. Essentially, it puts restrictions on what information can be publicized or viewed on the Internet. One of the problems that Internet censorship can bring up, is that it can dramatically reduce innovation and progress. The Internet is a place that is full of ideas, opinions, innovation, technologies and logic. It is basically a breeding ground for great ideas where people can learn anything they imagine. The Internet represents one of the most powerful learning tools out there. When it is censored and controlled, there is an attempt to shape what the person thinks by limiting their access to certain information. This can dramatically reduce innovation and technological progress in the name of safeguarding something deemed more important. Whether this be a patent or a ruling...