Hardware Disruption I’ve touched on this a little already, but SDN is provoking a sea-change in terms of the hardware that’s used in networking. The idea behind switching to white boxes, or COTS ...

The Santa Barbara, Calif.-based company's new NetSure network management, proactive provisioning and network assurance offerings are available for any end-user device supported through Network ...

The deployment of a traditional wide area network (WAN) is rooted in a vertically-integrated topology, where devices like routers and switches are proprietary hardware appliances with bundled software ...

Keeping your home network safe has never been more important, given how much of our lives and finances are on our digital devices. I've toyed with the idea of building my own custom hardware firewall ...

Cisco has warned enterprise users of its routing and switching hardware to be on the alert for exploitation of a six-year-old vulnerability by nation-state threat actors linked to states such as ...

Data center hardware startup Auradine Inc. today disclosed that it has raised $153 million in a Series C funding round. The investment was led by StepStone Group with participation from Samsung ...

Cat5 may still be an option, but Cat6 is faster, safer, and more durable Cat5 cables were the best option for wired networking (also called Ethernet) for a long time. But since the release of Cat6, ...

The revenue of the network security market in 2023 reached $22.5 billion with a deceleration to a single-digit growth rate, largely due to the decline of hardware-based solutions, according to a ...

Cisco’s approach to unified communications is a network-based, hardware-intensive implementation designed to provide support for more environments – like point-of-sale systems, non-PC workgroups and ...