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Cisco multimillionaire goes broke, loses $300 million fortune; Delay Tolerant Networking Cisco Alert NetworkWorld.com | Update Your Profile Sponsored by ArcSight Building a Successful Security Operations Center This paper outlines industry best practices for building and maturing a security operations center (SOC). For those organizations planning to build a SOC or those organizations hoping to improve their existing SOC this paper will outline the typical mission parameters, the business case, people considerations, processes and procedures, as well as, the technology involved. Spotlight Story Cisco lays off hundreds in San Jose Read full story Related News: Cisco multimillionaire goes broke, loses $300 million fortune Perhaps there's a lesson for Cisco to learn in the Washington Post story detailing the fall of Cisco multimillionaire - Allen Andersson. Network World readers may remember Andersson as being the founder of voice signaling translation vendor - Lightspeed International - which was acquired by Cisco in 1997. So exactly how did Andersson lose his $300 million fortune? Well, according to the Post,... Delay Tolerant Networking Having a network that tolerates delays is like wearing a leather jacket on a moped. In this phase of networking where email is too slow, video streaming is 28% on Internet traffic and Public Switched Telephone Networks are being bypassed with the use of SIP Trunking, delay of any type is the last thing I want on my network. But what if you have to contend with object/node movement? A few years back,... Has the Golden Age of CCIE Passed? Once upon a time, if you wanted to work in networking, and you wanted to remain a technologist, and you wanted certs to demonstrate your skills, CCIE was clearly the one end goal of your certification future. Anyone could read the website, ask around, and realize quickly that CCIE was the top Cisco cert, that it was well respected in the cert world, and that anyone with a CCIE cert got some added... Equipment market, led by Cisco, expected to rebound The telecom and datacom equipment market is projected to grow from $150 billion in 2008 to $195 billion in 2013, a CAGR of 5.39%, according to Infonetics Research.The firm expects the market to contract this year compared to last, and then recover between 2010 and 2011. Cisco is the leading vendor in the market, followed by Alcatel-Lucent and Ericsson, according to Infonetics. July Giveaways Cisco Subnet is giving away 15 copies each of books on Enterprise Web 2.0 and Building a Greener Data Center; Microsoft Subnet is giving away training from New Horizons to one lucky reader and 15 copies of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services Unleashed. Entry forms can be found on the Cisco Subnet and Microsoft Subnet home pages. Deadline for entries July 31. Network World on Twitter? You bet we are Botnet boom The number of botnets has grown from about 1,500 two years ago to 3,500 today. Summer of geeks Space camp! They Might Be Giants! Check out these and 9 other vacation options. Protect Online Applications Web applications are vulnerable in custom application logic, the underlying software platform as well as Web services. Learn how to protect your network against application-level attacks such as SQL injection, cross-site scripting and worm infections. Click here now.   July 17, 2009 TOP STORIES | MOST DUGG STORIES Best Buy calls Twitter a job qualification Eight real-life robots that could kill us all How to use electrical outlets and cheap lasers to steal data 11 security companies to watch Twitter/Google Apps hack raises questions about cloud security Cisco expected to guillotine more employees this Thursday AT&T boasts new backbone recovery capability Invisible IPv6 traffic poses serious network threat Cisco multimillionaire goes broke, loses $300 million fortune Hello, Gorgeous! 15 of the greatest tech designs ever Identity Management: complexity made simple Sun's pragmatic approach to identity management combats complexity with everyday solutions, helping you streamline and simplify the identity infrastructure to reduce costs, tighten security, and mitigate risk. View the Sun Identity Management Solution Center today. Identity Management: complexity made simple Compare products, get advice, and check out tests and reviews from the experts at Network World. Over 70 categories. Visit now   This email was sent to networking.world@gmail.com Complimentary Subscriptions Available for newsletter subscribers. Receive 50 issues of Network World Magazines, in print or electronic format, free of charge. Apply here. Terms of Service/Privacy   Subscription Services Update your profile To subscribe or unsubscribe to any Network World newsletter, change your e-mail address or contact us, click here. Unsubscribe Network World, Inc., 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701 Copyright Network World, Inc., 2009 www.networkworld.com