Cisco invests $1B in Russia; the Information Security Communications Gap

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	Cisco invests $1B in Russia Cisco is investing $1 billion over 10 years in Russia to spur innovation and entrepreneurship. The investment will be made in five parallel phases and includes Cisco establishing a presence in Skolkovo, a region Russia has targeted for transformation into a technology and innovation hub. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: AccelOps Security & Operations- Compete or Cooperate? Struggling to justify spending your tight budget only for SIEM and compliance? Can the CIO expend funds on one tool for one part of the company? Would you rather have a tool that on top of SIEM offers unified monitoring of your entire network and infrastructure from a security, availability, performance and change perspective? Next step- AccelOps. In this Issue Note to Washington: You Own the Information Security Communications Gap Next up Google OS certification? Cisco NAC strong in-line, lacks on edge Questions for the Cisco Certification Folks at Cisco Live Cisco says it has a standards-compliant 40/100G Ethernet product Cisco Announces the CCIE Emeritus Program Lieberman Cybersecurity Bill Could Change IT Procurement Cisco sees billions in smart buildings RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: AT&T AT&T Designing Tomorrow's Ethernet-Based Metropolitan Area Networks Click to continue Note to Washington: You Own the Information Security Communications Gap Jon Olstik I'm just back from participating in the Symantec Government Symposium held yesterday in Washington DC. The event was extremely informative with keynote presentations by Cybercoordinator Howard Schmidt, and Director of Plans and Policies for the U.S. Cyber Command, Major General Suzanne M. Vautrinot. Read More Next up Google OS certification? Google and Dell are possibly making a deal to have its Chrome OS put on on the PC company's laptops. Read More WEBCAST: 3Com 3 Steps to Transform Your Data Center Join Robert Whiteley, V.P. and Research Director at Forrester Research, for this Webcast on transforming your data center. Robert will discuss the critical networking trends that will affect the way you build your data center and provide a 3 step transformation formula. View Now. Cisco NAC strong in-line, lacks on edge Despite a strategy in flux, Cisco had some positive feedback from product tester and reviewer Joel Snyder on its NAC offerings. Read More Questions for the Cisco Certification Folks at Cisco Live Wendell Odom: Cisco Live 2010, aka Networkers, starts the week of June 28th in Vegas. As usual, whenever I go to this or any other trade show event, there's usually a short list of questions that I've been pondering. Read More WHITE PAPER: Emerson Network Power Transformer-based UPS vs Transformer-free UPS Choosing the right UPS platform for your data center is critical when balancing high availability and greater energy efficiency. This e-book breaks down the differences between the traditional transformer-based UPS and the transformerless UPS in a large enterprise data center, enabling you to choose the right design for your needs. Read Now Cisco says it has a standards-compliant 40/100G Ethernet product The IEEE ratified the 802.3ba - aka, 40/100G Ethernet - standard last week as expected. Compliant products are expected to soon flood the market. Read More Cisco Announces the CCIE Emeritus Program Michael Morris: Last week, I had a chat with Fred Weiller, Director of Cisco Marketing, who gave me a sneak preview of the new "CCIE Emeritus" certification status Cisco announced today. Read More Lieberman Cybersecurity Bill Could Change IT Procurement While it may seem like cybersecurity issues have taken a back seat in Washington, there is actually a lot of work happening on Capitol Hill. Read More Cisco sees billions in smart buildings Cisco this week discussed Smart+Connected community initiatives in Vietnam and the Philippines with property developers on both countries. Read More
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