U.S. security vendors wary of Chinese telecom suppliers, call for transparency

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	U.S. security vendors wary of Chinese telecom suppliers, call for transparency U.S. IT security vendors surveyed about the Congressional report this week that blasted China's Huawei and ZTE as threats to U.S. national security say that the companies shouldn't be ruled out as network equipment suppliers, but that they need to be more transparent about their dealings with the Chinese government. Read More WHITE PAPER: Shoretel Sophisticated Simplicity The key is to build simplicity and ease of use into these solutions from Day 1. This white paper will demonstrate a clear path to UC simplicity, and to overall success of UC deployments. Learn more. In this Issue Juniper fortifies network edge with new routers Cisco ONE is on track Avaya doubling down on communications outsourcing Berners-Lee brings tech rivals together to work on HTML5 Huawei, ZTE ban is questionable, given its impact A better reason not to use Huawei routers: Code from the '90s Review: HP Cloud challenges Amazon and Google Enterprise IT now competing with apps stores, mobile devices Microsoft move hints at the death of Windows service packs Huawei: Separating fact from fiction Lenovo takes top spot from HP as PC market slumps Conficker worm still being tracked, but evidence collection slows WHITE PAPER: Cisco Systems Cisco Wide Area Application Services Software Release 5.0 Cisco® Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) provides the industry's most scalable, highest performance WAN optimization solution. Cisco WAAS is able to improve end user experience and reduce bandwidth for key applications. Learn more. Juniper fortifies network edge with new routers Juniper Networks this week has rolled out edge routers designed to enable service providers to rapidly deploy new service applications. Read More Cisco ONE is on track Cisco is about the enter field trials with its onePK programmability framework on the ASR 1000 and ISR G2 enterprise routers, kicking off the company's Cisco ONE programmable networks strategy. Read More Avaya doubling down on communications outsourcing Since publicly launching a communications outsourcing division earlier this year, Avaya says it has seen strong customer adoption, which is why the company is looking to expand its service to smaller and mid-sized businesses. Read More Berners-Lee brings tech rivals together to work on HTML5 Inventor of the World Wide Web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, has revealed details of a new project that unites fierce tech rivals Apple, Google and Facebook to work on the development of HTML5. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: AT&T VoIP Solutions Provide Enterprises With Various Benefits VoIP migration is a top telecom priority for many North American enterprises. Do you know why? Find out in this Forrester study, which reveals the opinions of telecommunications decision-makers like you. Read the report. Huawei, ZTE ban is questionable, given its impact A congressional committee recently published the results of an 11-month investigation of the two highly controversial Chinese vendors ZTE and Huawei. The results of the probe have been widely disseminated in the media, including a front-page story in the Wall St Journal and a 15-minute piece on 60 minutes. Read More A better reason not to use Huawei routers: Code from the '90s Security researcher Felix "FX" Lindner has a more compelling reason to steer clear of routers from Huawei Technologies than fears about its ownership. Read More Review: HP Cloud challenges Amazon and Google HP's OpenStack-based IaaS cloud blends openness and portability with nice proprietary extras and welcome hand-holding. Read More Enterprise IT now competing with apps stores, mobile devices Enterprises will either embrace a mobile device strategy that allows workers to do their job securely, or those workers will do an end-run around IT staffers, according to experts at a consumerization-of-IT conference. Read More WHITE PAPER: F5 Capitalize on the Cloud with a Sound Network Strategy New research underscores cloud computing's challenging effects on corporate networks, but solutions are available. Learn More! Microsoft move hints at the death of Windows service packs Microsoft's first-time move Tuesday to update Windows 8 before the OS launches is a sign of the company's continued edging toward practices long held by rivals Apple and Google. Read More Huawei: Separating fact from fiction Chinese telecom provider Huawei was hardly a household word a few months ago, but it's had lots of negative publicity of late, from an Economist cover story to a 60 Minutes piece. Read More Lenovo takes top spot from HP as PC market slumps Lenovo has taken the crown from Hewlett-Packard to become the world's top seller of PCs, research firm Gartner said in a study released Wednesday. Read More Conficker worm still being tracked, but evidence collection slows The notorious malware known as the Conficker worm still infects computers, a sort of wild horse with no rider, but investigators appear no closer to finding its creator. Read More
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