Cisco Password Fumble Puts Hardware At Risk

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NETWORKING UPDATE    Friday, March 22, 2013 News   |   Commentary   |   Slideshows   |   Reports   |   Videos   |   TechCenters   |   Events   |   RSS Feeds   TOP STORY The End Of BYOD As We Know It? By David Berlind Will IT need to limit which devices can connect to the corporate network? It feels like we're heading for separate Internets, aligned with mobile OSes and their respective clouds. MUST READ Cisco Password Fumble: Hardware Security At Risk Password implementation error results in easy-to-crack Type 4 passwords in latest versions of IOS and IOS XE operating systems that run Cisco hardware. Joyent Offers NoSQL Database As A Service Infrastructure provider Joyent teams up with Cloudant to provide a scalable, NoSQL database as a service. Corona Labs Launches Corona Cloud Corona Labs wants to provide backend services for mobile apps. Apple, Dropbox Lead Cloud Storage Market Music and video are pushing cloud storage into the mainstream, Strategy Analytics study finds. But where's Microsoft? MORE NETWORKING NEWS • InteropNet's Live Wire Act • Big Data: Hype Vs. Hope At Interop • Interop Preview: Expert Advice On Building Private Cloud Exclusive for IWK Readers: Click here or use Priority Code MP_BTMNLIWKMOB to save $200 off the Early Bird pricing on ALL access and conference passes when you register before March 22nd! se also... Why You Should Attend Interop     INSIDE THIS WEEK'S ISSUE OF INFORMATIONWEEK GOVERNMENT A well-defended perimeter is only half the battle in securing the government's IT environments. Agencies must also protect their most valuable data. ALSO: The White House's gun control efforts are at risk of failure because the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives' outdated Firearms Tracing System is in need of an upgrade. DOWNLOAD NOW FREE (Registration Required)     REPORTS & WHITEPAPERS: FEATURED REPORT Data Center Debate: Standardization vs. Specialization Most IT pros like uniformity: 60% have explicit policies to ensure consistency, and 57% of these respondents have enforcement mechanisms. But there's something to be said for systems purpose-built for a specific task, given that 45% err on the side of looser standardization. There's also the hard fact that in the age of BYOD and cloud, we're often fighting a losing battle. DOWNLOAD NOW (REGISTRATION REQUIRED) MORE REPORTS FEATURED WHITEPAPERS 2013 State of Storage Survey Storage hardware and software innovation is paying off for IT: Ethernet is soaring, with a combined year-over-year boost of 20 points in iSCSI and FCoE, and 60% now encrypt at least some stored data. Get full survey results in this report. DOWNLOAD NOW (REGISTRATION REQUIRED) MORE WHITEPAPERS   MOST POPULAR STORIES Healthcare Organizations Go Big For Analytics Half of providers and payers see advanced analytics as their top investment priority, says IDC survey. Apple iPhone 5S: Best And Worst Rumors What will Apple's next iPhone, or iPhones, look like? As the rumors fly, we separate the likely from the ludicrous for the iPhone 5S. South Korea Bank Hacks: 7 Key Facts Data-wiping attacks on Windows and Linux computers may have just focused on random targets to cause chaos, security researchers say. 8 Great Cloud Storage Services If you need personal or enterprise cloud file storage -- or more of it -- it's not just a Dropbox world anymore. Use our guide to choose wisely. 10 Best Android Apps Of 2012 Check out these 10 gems that stood out from the crowd of 700,000 Android apps.   WEBCASTS: The Changing Relationship Of Risk And Speed Join experts from Tabb Group, SAP and Wall Street & Technology for this one-hour Web seminar to learn how market leaders are taking advantage of the unparalleled insights the Risk in HD capability gives into macro and micro levels of risk. It happens March 26. More Information & Registration MORE WEBCASTS   RESOURCES AND EVENTS: InformationWeek 2013 Strategic Security Survey InformationWeek is conducting a survey on security and risk management. One lucky participant will win an Apple 64GB iPad with retina display and Wi-Fi + cellular! It happens March 25-29 in Orlando, Fla.

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