Cisco patches vulnerabilities in some security appliances, switches and routers

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	Cisco patches vulnerabilities in some security appliances, switches and routers Cisco Systems has released security patches for authentication bypass, command execution and denial-of-service vulnerabilities affecting products that use its Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) software, as well as the Cisco Catalyst 6500 series switches and Cisco 7600 series routers. Read More WHITE PAPER: F5 Networks Application Performance in a World of Cloud and Mobility Cloud, mobility, and networking have shifted the dynamics of application performance. As a result, IT is under more pressure than ever to improve application performance. Learn how to ensure that employees and customers can access applications effectively without being forced to expend more resources on network upgrades. Read more >> In this Issue What about Ex-Cisco exec Bates as Juniper's next CEO? Smart machines: "Futurist fantasy" or future job menace? Cisco partners with Akamai to optimize the hybrid cloud How to get a job in healthcare IT How to put new WAN Optimization form factors, QoS and Path Selection to work Vinyl records fight digital death In a room with no cell service, Verizon works on the future of mobile 7 Top Wishes of IT Project Managers Big data's dirty little secrets WHITE PAPER: Motorola Solutions Inc. What You Need to Know About 802.11AC The first standard wireless LANs emerged at 1Mbps and 2Mbps to serve niche applications such as warehouse picking, inventory scanning and, in office buildings where mobility wasn't a requirement, cordless PC connections aimed at lowering cabling costs. Fast forward through several WLAN generations to today, and the story has completely changed. Learn more. What about Ex-Cisco exec Bates as Juniper's next CEO? It's Blue Sky Thursday here at Network World, so allow me... Why not Tony Bates as Juniper's next CEO? He has the service provider routing credentials from Cisco; and he's got the Microsoft connection that pervades Juniper's top ranks; and he has CEO experience from his short tenure at Skype. Read More Smart machines: "Futurist fantasy" or future job menace? One of the hot topics at this week's Gartner Symposium/ITExpo is the future impact of smart machines that exploit machine learning and deep-learning algorithms to let them behave autonomously and can adapt to their environment. Read More Cisco partners with Akamai to optimize the hybrid cloud Akamai is holding its Edge user conference this week in our nation's capital. There may not be much going on in Washington these days, other than arguing over whether the Redskins should change their name or not, but there appears to be a lot going on between Akamai and Cisco. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP Unleash the full potential of BYOD with confidence Growing numbers of smartphones and tablets are pushing enterprise networks to the limit and creating security and management challenges for IT organizations. This white paper reviews BYOD administration, performance, and security implications, and describes how the HP BYOD solution lets you realize all the benefits of BYOD, with confidence. Learn more. How to get a job in healthcare IT With demand increasing for IT practitioners in healthcare, can tech pros in other industries switch niches? Healthcare IT practitioners offer advice on what you need to make a move. (Registration required.) Read More How to put new WAN Optimization form factors, QoS and Path Selection to work WAN optimization solutions are combining tried-and-true techniques with emerging deployment, QoS and path selection techniques to meet the demands of an increasingly mobile workforce that needs to access cloud resources. Read More Vinyl records fight digital death Vinyl record sales are actually up but heyday is obviously past Read More WHITE PAPER: Aruba Networks 10 Steps to Improving the Mobile User Experience This paper will outline the essential network infrastructure and support best practices necessary to deliver an optimized mobile end-user experience, and offer 10 recommended steps that lead to higher end-user satisfaction. Learn more. In a room with no cell service, Verizon works on the future of mobile If you think your house has bad cellular coverage, Verizon Wireless has you beat: A small, windowless room high up in a San Francisco office building gets no service at all. Read More 7 Top Wishes of IT Project Managers If IT project managers were granted three wishes by the IT genie, what would they wish for? Here are the seven desires you'd find on the list. Read More Big data's dirty little secrets Big Data is one of the hottest trends in enterprise IT right now, and for good reason. The ability to collect, store, and analyze unprecedented quantities of all kinds of data promises to remake everything from weather forecasting to consumer marketing. But while that promise is being realized at a few pioneering companies, from Amazon and Macy's to Google and Facebook, many other organizations are... Read More
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