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Network Management stories - Page 80

Fundamental to the wellbeing of the networks relied upon for everything from home internet to enterprise connectivity, Network Management is a broad category of applications, tools and processes which underpin the reliable operation of network infrastructure. This includes tools for provisioning, operating, maintaining, administering and securing networks of every kind. Network Management keeps network resources available, efficient and safe for all users.
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Cloud components market set to soar as vendors bolster portfolios

Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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Vendors are looking at new technologies to drive long-term growth, including hyperconverged platforms, SDN and hybrid cloud solutions.
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Lincoln University announces major overhaul of their network

Fri, 19th Aug 2016
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At an open day today on campus in Christchurch, Lincoln University presented a major overhaul of its campus network.
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Cisco to axe 5,500 employees by next year

Thu, 18th Aug 2016
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Cisco to cut up to 5,500 positions as part of effort to focus on software-defined networking products and services.
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New appointment for APAC business as WatchGuard accelerates channel momentum

Mon, 15th Aug 2016
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WatchGuard Technologies hires Paul Sadler as new marketing manager for Asia Pacific, aiming to boost channel momentum.
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Exclusive: Gartner outlines local SDN and software defined storage opportunities

Mon, 15th Aug 2016
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Half of organisations plan to deploy SDN within two years, opening the doors to a new growth market for ANZ resellers, Gartner says.
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Palo Alto Networks raises the bar for endpoint security

Mon, 8th Aug 2016
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Palo Alto Networks adds machine learning to its security software, enhancing its malware and exploit prevention capabilities.
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Connector Systems gears up to help resellers capitalise on Brocade's Ruckus deal

Mon, 8th Aug 2016
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Ingram Micro's Connector Systems is gearing up to help resellers take full advantage of the opportunities offered by Brocade's acquisition of Ruckus.
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How to streamline branch office connectivity with SD-WAN

Thu, 4th Aug 2016
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Connecting branch offices to an enterprise wide area network (WAN) is time-consuming and often disrupts an organisation's IT operations.
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PowerWare ransomware imitates locky malware family

Mon, 1st Aug 2016
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PoshCoder has been encrypting files with PowerShell since 2014, and the new variant named PowerWare was reported in March 2016.
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Can you detect advanced threats with just Flows/IPFIX?

Mon, 1st Aug 2016
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Do we have enough data to detect an advanced threat? Let's have a discussion on the usefulness of netflow-type data.
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Here's how broadband CAN be used for critical WAN tasks

Wed, 27th Jul 2016
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SD-WAN has graduated to hot topic status in tech circles, and enterprises are turning to this new approach to resolve their connectivity issues.
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Sophos Wireless helps partners simplify Wi-Fi protection

Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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Sophos has just introduced its first cloud-based solution for the protection and management of wireless networks.
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Software defined networking market primed for massive growth

Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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Technavio reports that the global software-defined networking market is set for huge growth, with a predicted 35% CAGR between 2016 and 2020.
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Let's not forget that RegTech is also about cybersecurity

Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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The cybersecurity implications of RegTech and data analytics are just as important as the technology itself, Palo Alto Networks warns.
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Application security: Extending the reach of your firewall

Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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Apps. Everyone has plenty. That includes your staff, guests and unfortunately, cybercriminals. They all pose risks for malware infection. Advice?.
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For YOUR eyes only: Data loss prevention strategies

Mon, 25th Jul 2016
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It's your job as the security professional at your company to prevent the loss of critical or sensitive data - here's some advice.
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NFV carrier spend to hit $15.5B by 2020, widens gap with SDN

Thu, 21st Jul 2016
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The service provider network functions virtualisation (NFV) market is set to reach $15.5bn by 2020 according to a report from IHS Market.
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Sophos latest solution could make you reconsider encryption

Wed, 20th Jul 2016
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Sophos launches new encryption solution to protect data against theft and accidental leaks, offering cross-platform file encryption.
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Detect, mitigate, prevent: Fortinet protection at the granular level

Wed, 20th Jul 2016
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Increasingly, clients are faced with more potential breaches, more vectors for infection and more opportunities for mayhem.
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INSIDER INSIGHTS: Protecting data centers from internal and external threats

Tue, 19th Jul 2016
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CSOs face mounting pressure to secure fluid data centers against evolving threats, balancing access with robust protection.