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Security

Hybrid mesh firewall platforms gain interest as management challenges intensify

August 15, 2023

Via: Network World

As enterprise networks get more complex, so do the firewall deployments. There are on-premises firewalls to manage, along with firewalls that are deployed in virtual machines and firewalls deployed in containers. There are firewalls for clouds and firewalls for data […]


Hardware, Technology

China Tower ends 2022 with 2.05 million telecom towers

March 6, 2023

Via: RCR Wireless News

China Tower ended 2022 with a total of 2.05 million towers under management, after a new addition of 17,000 sites during the full year. In a release, the company said that total tower tenants rose by 102,000 in the year […]


Wireless

Accenture acquires Arca, reinforcing its 5G network capabilities

November 20, 2020

Via: RCR Wireless News

In an effort to bolster is 5G network capabilities, Accenture has acquired Arca, a Spanish engineering services company with a focus on network operations and business services. More specifically, with support from an integrated platform that automates network monitoring, Arca […]


Monitoring&Analysis

Introducing Webex Experience Management: AI-Powered Journey Analytics Transform Customer and Agent Experiences

January 30, 2020

Via: Cisco Blog

Imagine trying to build a deeper relationship with someone you don’t know anything about. Their likes, their dislikes, and past experiences. It would be challenging if not impossible. Yet this is what it’s like for your front-line employees every day […]


Software

The SD-WAN Factor: Partnering for Success

October 28, 2019

Via: Cisco Blog

Some partners resell Cisco products. Some go beyond selling and offer services. And some of them believe in the products so much, they use them internally. Such is the case with Katalyst, a certified Cisco Gold Partner and managed service […]


Hardware, Software

Early adopter finds SD-WAN yields better management, costs, uptime

October 8, 2019

Via: ITWorld Networking

Managing the Wide Area Network (WAN) for Redmond Inc., a supplier of industrial and commercial products – from salt that’s used to protect winter roadways to organic dairy products and health items – is an easier job today for the […]


Monitoring&Analysis, Security

Cyber risk management: There’s a disconnect between business and security teams

February 7, 2019

Via: CSO

A few years ago, cybersecurity professionals often lamented that executives didn’t want good security; they wanted “good enough” security. This axiom reflected that many CEOs equated cybersecurity with regulatory compliance. If the CISO could check all the right PCI, HIPAA, […]


Monitoring&Analysis, Security

Cybersecurity Professional Impressions on Cloud-native Security

October 31, 2018

Via: CSO

In a recent research survey, ESG asked a panel of 232 security and IT professionals a series of questions about cloud-native security (i.e. security controls, management, and monitoring options built into cloud infrastructure and offered by cloud service providers (CSPs). […]


Monitoring&Analysis

Machine Learning and Network Traffic Management

February 5, 2018

Via: ipSpace

Commercial products that pretty successfully solved these problems have been on the market for decades and some large SPs used NetFlow data to dynamically adjust their MPLS/TE configuration as soon as Cisco rolled out MPLS/TE in release 12.0T. Furthermore, like […]


Hardware

Synchronize Network Management Parameters across Network Devices

January 23, 2018

Via: ipSpace

While I have stock homework assignments prepared for every module of the Building Network Automation Solutions online course I always encourage the students to pick a challenge from their production network and solve it during the course. Pavel Rovnov decided […]


Monitoring&Analysis

Network monitoring tools: Features users love and hate

May 1, 2017

Via: Networkworld Security

Managing the health of the corporate network will directly affect the productivity of every user of that network. So network administrators need a robust network monitoring tool that helps them manage the network, identify problems before they cause downtime, and […]


Monitoring&Analysis

Why customers want virtual managed services

April 3, 2017

Via: Cisco Blog

Easy to buy, easy to change, and quick to get, virtual managed services take potential clients off the fence and into your balance books. It’s not news that expectations of cloud business services are changing fast. Today’s companies are looking […]


Security

Without information security processes, you are flying blind

October 4, 2016

Via: CSO

The aim of the Security Analogies Project is to help spread the message of information security and its importance in the modern world. By drawing parallels between what people already know, or find interesting and how these relate to information […]


Security

IT leaders pick productivity over security

August 3, 2016

Via: CSO

Results from two recent studies suggest that cybersecurity needs an overhaul at most companies with root causes of the problem including poor communication, a lack of employee awareness, slowed productivity and a lack of budget. In its 2016 Cybersecurity Confidence […]


Security

Comcast transmits signal that it takes privacy seriously, hires Noopur Davis as privacy SVP

March 10, 2016

Via: CSO

Comcast announced Monday that it has hired Noopur Davis in the newly created role of Senior Vice President, Product Security and Privacy for the Technology and Product team, reporting to Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Comcast Cable. […]


Wireless

Nokia Shared Data Layer to Simpilfy VNF Management for IoT and 5G

February 19, 2016

Via: The Fast Mode

Nokia has announced the launch of Shared Data Layer, a central point of storage for all the data used by Virtualised Network Functions (VNFs). According to Nokia, the Shared Data Layer frees VNFs from the need to manage their own […]


Hardware, Software

Telefonica Incorporates 4G LTE Global SIM Connections into IoT Platform

January 5, 2016

Via: The Fast Mode

Telefonica IoT business unit has recently incorporated 4G-LTE global SIM connections into its Smart m2m solution, a web-based platform for the connectivity, management and control of IoT communications, developed by the Operator. Telefonnica claims that it has over 1,000 worldwide […]


Hardware, Security

Boost Your Digital Manufacturing Transformation

December 16, 2015

Via: Cisco Blog

Recently after traveling to Dubai for the IoT World Forum, it struck me that many manufacturers are still looking for that prescriptive roadmap to understand how they can transform their operations digitally. Everyone understands that digital disruption is a reality, […]