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Check Point appliances fight spam, protect industrial networks
Check Point Software is upgrading its multifunction security appliances with antispam capabilities, support for secure wireless connectivity and...
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When a WLAN controller fails
In controller-based WLAN architectures, what happens if a controller fails, and what is its impact on availability of the RF access network?
Vendors take different approaches to WLAN design
Architecturally, we saw multiple approaches to wireless LAN design.
Wireless LAN Virtualization: Twice the Network at Half the Cost WHITEPAPER
With 802.11n, wireless networks now provide faster connectivity than wired Ethernet, but not the certainty or predictability that enterprises...
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Five ways to bulk up your network for telecommuters
A look at the most important techniques, technologies and practices that companies can adopt to bolster their remote WAN performance.
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Navigating the WLAN management maze
With enterprise-class wireless LANs well on the way to becoming the preferred -- if not default -- access for organizations across all industries,...
India wants to secure Wi-Fi hotspots, citing terror threat
Security experts and other citizens in Mumbai, India, are planning a drive to make people in the city and the rest of the country more aware of the...
Building the Cast for an Environmentally Sustainable Networking Strategy Whitepaper Campaign WHITEPAPER
Green IT initiatives haven't extended much beyond servers and datacenters, but IDC says the second wave of environmentally sustainable IT trends is...
SMC updates 802.11g Wi-Fi hotspot gateway
SMC Networks has released an updated 802.11g gateway targeted at the small and medium enterprise market for quick, simple, secure Wi-Fi hotspot...
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Obama alma mater gets an education in 'net security
Punahou School in Honolulu has moved into the networking vanguard since presidential candidate Barack Obama graduated from the K-12 school in 1979....
Nokia admits security flaws in Series 40 OS
Nokia confirmed Thursday its widely used Series 40 operating system has security vulnerabilities that could allow stealth installation and activation...
10 Communications Mistakes to Avoid WHITEPAPER
Lower your communications total cost of ownership with the tips and recommendations in this whitepaper, "Ten Steps to Dramatically Reduce the TCO of...
Meru secures leaky wireless LANs
Meru Networks is using Wi-Fi signals to "cloak" wireless LANs and make it impossible for hackers to decipher them outside the office building.
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Alcatel-Lucent adds laptop disk-encryption support
Alcatel-Lucent has released an updated version of its OmniAccess 3500 wireless-security appliance for laptop PCs.
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Is fixed-mobile convergence worth the bother?
Most companies seem in no hurry to adopt fixed-mobile convergence, which is seen by some as potentially expensive and complicated