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	Cisco Videoscape chief resigns First, Cisco hears calls for it to divest its Scientific-Atlanta cable set-top box business, which it acquired for $7 billion in 2005. Then, Cisco sells a set-top box plant in Mexico, and with it 5,000 jobs. Read More WHITE PAPER: Fortinet Next Steps in Web Filtering Crafting a secure Web access policy requires a careful balance between appropriate access and security. Learn the latest proven methods to combat Web-based threats by leveraging automatic Web filtering designed to scan, inspect, rate and control each user's Web activity without compromising traffic throughput performance. Read More In this Issue Black Hat: Routers using OSPF open to attacks Geomagnetic storm predicted for Earth in next 12 hours Cisco: Malware almost triples in Q2 NASA satellite may have found water on Mars New group plans 100,000 broadband-enabled jobs in US Check Point Aims Wide and High IPv6 Deployment Misperception: Enterprises aren't deploying IPv6 WHITE PAPER: Blue Coat Systems Why You Can't Ignore WAN Optimization WAN optimization reduces overall infrastructure costs and creates a better application experience for users. Nearly all Fortune 100 companies trust Blue Coat and enjoy: • 99% reduced bandwidth consumption • Intelligence to optimize and control video and Web applications • Accelerated cloud-delivered applications Read now! Black Hat: Routers using OSPF open to attacks A researcher at Black Hat has revealed a vulnerability in the most common corporate router protocol that puts networks using it at risk of attacks that compromise data streams, falsify network topography and create crippling router loops. Read More Geomagnetic storm predicted for Earth in next 12 hours The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Space Weather Prediction Center today issued a geomagnetic storm bulletin for the next 12 hours. Such storms can cause problems with Global Positioning Systems and power grids. Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Visualization of an Intricate Network The Depository Trust & Clearing House required enhanced network visibility to support their custody and asset servicing valued at $40 trillion. See how Riverbed provided: • End-to-end visibility of encrypted traffic • Lower MTTR • Application and network activity analysis without requiring probes on every WAN link Learn more! Cisco: Malware almost triples in Q2 The rate of unique instances of malware almost tripled in the second quarter, from 105,536 unique instances in March 2011 to 287,298 in June, Cisco found in its most recent Global Threat Report. Companies with 5,001 to 10,000 employees and companies with more than 25,000 employees experienced significantly higher malware encounters compared to other size segments, on an encounter-per-seat basis. Read... Read More NASA satellite may have found water on Mars Could some sort of briny water be flowing on Mars during its warm season? Seems that may be the case as NASA today said its red planet-orbiting satellite spotted possible flowing water, furthering the idea that Mars has or still does harbor life. Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Visualization of an Intricate Network The Depository Trust & Clearing House required enhanced network visibility to support their custody and asset servicing valued at $40 trillion. See how Riverbed provided: • End-to-end visibility of encrypted traffic • Lower MTTR • Application and network activity analysis without requiring probes on every WAN link Learn more! New group plans 100,000 broadband-enabled jobs in US Members of Jobs4America say they plan to add 100,000 U.S. call-center jobs over the next two years. Read More Check Point Aims Wide and High In July, Check Point Software beat Wall Street estimates when the company posted over $300 million in revenue, up 15% from 2Q 2010. Check Point also reported that product and software licensing revenue is up 15% from a year ago. Why is Check Point growing? Check Point firewalls have always held a very valuable piece of network real estate, separating corporate networks from a crime infested community... Read More IPv6 Deployment Misperception: Enterprises aren't deploying IPv6 And the #1 IPv6 misperception is…drumroll please…enterprises are not deploying IPv6. Uh, no. Bzzzt. I have read blogs and articles from the so-called industry expert journalists for years as well as vendors (certain folks within Cisco included) and other people that have stated enterprises have no reason to deploy therefore they aren't. Gee, then these 6-12 customer design and deployment... Read More
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