Cisco continues to lead slowing security market

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	Cisco continues to lead slowing security market Cisco continued to lead the security appliance market in the third quarter of 2012 but its revenue slipped as the market slowed. Cisco's Q3 revenue was $326 million, good for 16.2% of the $2 billion market; but it was down 1.5% from 2011's third quarter, when Cisco's leadership share was 17.3%. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: AT&T Introducing AT&T Enhanced Push-to-Talk. With up to 1,000 contacts and a broad range of devices and platforms, you'll get instant communication -- because your business doesn't have time for lag time. Learn how to get started with free handsets today! In this Issue US spots $120M for lab to tackle rare earth shortages Extreme Networks cutting 13% of workforce Segregated healthcare networks rarely work, expert says Security Skills Shortage Is Impacting Incident Detection 'Worst CEO' list calls out Zynga's Pincus, Zuckerberg's 'hoodie mentality' WHITE PAPER: MegaPath Managing risk in the modern business world The ways in which technology penetrates corporations today have significantly changed. No longer is the IT department in control; business units are spending more of their own budgets on technology than ever before Read Now US spots $120M for lab to tackle rare earth shortages With China once again playing games with the rare earth materials it largely holds sway over, the US Department of Energy today said it would set up a research and development hub that will bring together all manner of experts to help address the Read More WEBCAST: Exinda Expert Insights on Building a User Experience Network Join guest speaker, Forrester Research, Inc. Principal Analyst Andre Kindness and First State Bank IT leader Tristan Smith as they discuss the importance of putting end-users at the forefront of your network design. Learn More. Extreme Networks cutting 13% of workforce Extreme Networks is laying off 13% of its workforce, or about 90 employees, in an effort to reduce expenses by $7 million per quarter. Read More WEBCAST: Fluke Networks Solve QoS Problems in VoIP Call Centers View this short video "Maintaining High VoIP Quality for Call/Contact Centers with Network Time Machine", to learn more about how carrier and call center customers are using Network Time Machine to rapidly determine problem domain and identify choke points in the network. View Now! Segregated healthcare networks rarely work, expert says There are ways for healthcare organizations to protect the electronic health records (EHR) of their patients. But a segregated network for EHR is generally not one of them, says Martin Fisher, director of information security for Atlanta-based Wellstar Health System. Read More Security Skills Shortage Is Impacting Incident Detection I've been writing about the pervasive IT security skills shortage for the last few years and will continue to do so in 2013. I don't know why this critical issue doesn't receive more attention – you can mass produce antivirus software but until we can clone CISSPs, the security skills shortage will have an increasing impact on the state of cybersecurity. Read More 'Worst CEO' list calls out Zynga's Pincus, Zuckerberg's 'hoodie mentality' Zynga's Mark Pincus made the annual "Worst CEOs" list compiled by Dartmouth College professor Sydney Finkelstein, which also nearly included Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook and Andrew Mason of Groupon. Read More
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