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	Cisco customers are brutally consolidating too That brutal consolidation that Cisco CEO John Chambers keeps forecasting won’t be limited to IT vendors. It will also include their customers.In a talk at Fortune’s Brainstorm Tech conference, Chambers said that only 1/3 of enterprises in existence today will be so “in a meaningful way” in 20 years. It’s at the 10 minute mark of this video clip. “It’s going to be brutal, it’s going to be fast.” Chambers said almost the same thing about IT companies a couple of months ago at his Cisco Live keynote address. There, he said only two or three of the top five IT companies would be around in the next five years.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More WHITE PAPER: McAfee The Only Next Gen Firewall to Stop AETs The risk of network security systems being compromised by AETs continues to grow as more and more cybercriminals actively exploit this vulnerability. The answer is to combine stream-based inspection with data normalization on multiple protocol layers. View Now In this Issue Vulnerability exposes some Cisco home wireless devices to hacking 10 Top Jobs by Salary for Social Media Pros Polycom Showcases Video Collaboration Advances INSIDER Developing a smart approach to SMAC security 10 tools for more productive telecommuting Mapping broadband everywhere WHITE PAPER: Dell Achieve Deeper Network Security and Application Control Next-generation firewalls (NGFWs) have emerged to revolutionize network security as we once knew it. Yet to safeguard an organization from today's ever-evolving threats, NGFWs must be able to deliver an even deeper level of network security. View Now Vulnerability exposes some Cisco home wireless devices to hacking Specially crafted HTTP requests could trigger remote code execution on the affected devices, Cisco said Read More 10 Top Jobs by Salary for Social Media Pros Read More WEBCAST: Fujitsu America Network Management Challenges & the Benefits of Outsourcing Virtually every business needs to do more with less, and IT is no exception. At the same time, the network has to meet the growing demands of the business. New research conducted by IDG explores the network management challenges that IT and telecom leaders face and how they are dealing with them. Learn more about the research results. Learn more >> Polycom Showcases Video Collaboration Advances During a recent visit to Polycom's executive briefing center in San Jose, we got to see some cool demos that are helping Polycom continue to differentiate its service. Polycom has been well known for its high-end video conferencing and collaboration room systems for some time, but we were reminded during the visit that the company also has a wide range of systems that are compatible with less-structured environments. Read More INSIDER Developing a smart approach to SMAC security As businesses look to take advantage of SMAC (social, mobile, analytics, and cloud) platforms, they first need to consider the risks and security implications of the technologies involved Read More WHITE PAPER: Fujitsu America Why Managed Network Outsourcing Makes Good Business Sense A recent survey by IDG Research Services indicates there are significant benefits to partnering with an experienced company capable of handling network management. The right partner can also eliminate the need to build, manage and maintain a network operations center. Learn more >> 10 tools for more productive telecommuting Home office helpersCongratulations—you’re working from home! Now you just have to actually get to work. In the home office environment that isn’t always easy. While your employer has probably set you up with a phone and laptop, VPN access, and whatever software you need to actually get your job done, they might not have thought through how exactly you’re supposed to keep in touch with co-workers, collaborate on projects, and steer clear of distractions. Here are 10 apps, programs, and web services that can help to fill in the gaps.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More Mapping broadband everywhere The Internet Society and Aalto University of Finland have rolled out a free service/phone app dubbed Netradar designed to show who the broadband haves and have nots are around the world. Read More
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