AT&T expands reach of its 40G MPLS backbone AT&T announced Monday that it had expanded the reach of its 40G IP/MPLS backbone network to more than 50,000 miles in the United States. NBA: Your last line of defense There’s a new weapon in the security arsenal that monitors network traffic and issues real-time alerts when it spots unusual or suspicious behavior on the network. Data breaches, regulations fueling data encryption adoption Data encryption grows in government and business in reaction to data-breach fiascos, regulatory requirements. Alcatel-Lucent unwraps Web Services security appliance The OmniAccess 8550 Web Services Gateway acts as a secure proxy for application flow, inspecting packets to determine whether a user or ... NSS Labs touts PCI certification program Security product-testing firm NSS Labs has started a certification program based on requirements associated with the Payment Card Industry security standard. Review: Who's got the fastest firewall? When we tested firewall performance as part of in our UTM firewall test we focused on how well the products would push inspected packets along with other UTM features, specifically intrusion-prevention systems and antivirus, turned on. However, many enterprise managers will use these devices primarily just as firewalls, and might be curious how fast they’d operate without UTM slowing them down. Denver airport goes fast and free on Wi-Fi Denver International Airport is betting that travelers will like getting something for free, and so far it looks like a good bet. NTT DoCoMo updates kid-friendly cell phone NTT DoCoMo is launching a new cell phone for children that has a loud "panic" alarm and a location-tracker to help parents find their kids quickly if they get lost. LIVE CHAT TODAY Live Chat happening today: Microsoft/Cisco cert tips Need Microsoft/Cisco cert tips? Get your cert questions answered by cert guru Patrick Regan, author of over a dozen books. Today, Dec. 11, 2-3 p.m. EST. No registration required. BLOGS Today on Cisco Subnet Top 6 Cisco acquisitions of 2007; what it should buy in 2008. U.S. Secret Service busts $5.7 million Cisco scam on eBay. Blogger Brad Reese mourns the passing of CompUSA. Juniper opening up its OS could negatively affect Cisco. CCIE Rus Healy continues sharing his experiences of taking his CCIE lab exam. Up for grabs: 15 copies of CCIE Voice Exam Quick Reference Sheets Enter to win one of 15 downloads of Cisco Press' CCIE Voice Exam Quick Reference Sheets by Mark Lewis. Check out Mark's blog for Cisco Subnet here and an excerpt of the book here. Last month competition winners here. Today on Microsoft Subnet Mind your corporate documents – Office Live Workspace went public Monday. Plus, Microsoft ads are coming to a phone near you. And, Microsoft Live Labs previews Volta -- a programming tool that converts monolithic .NET applications into distributed, browser friendly apps. Can't keep a good iPhone locked down Apple's strategy for maintaining carrier network control of iPhones is clear. Their response to iPhones that were unlocked from AT&T's cellular network was to turn the phones into bricks. Now the anySIM software that can be used to unlock iPhones has been open sourced. Anyone wishing to use, modify code and contribute back can help keep the iPhone "free" to run on other carrier's networks. Today on Layer 8: We wonder if we don’t need some translation software for some of the stuff we read every day Looking to create a system that quickly converts documents in foreign languages into English so that military personnel can react more rapidly to threats, DARPA today awarded BBN Technologies a $5.6 million contract to develop an automated translation system for handheld, laptop or desktop computers. |
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