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Cisco settles antitrust suit over software updates

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Cisco settles antitrust suit over software updates
Cisco Systems has settled a 2008 lawsuit in which independent network maintenance company Multiven charged that Cisco forced customers to buy its SMARTnet service plan in order to get bug fixes and software updates. Read More


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Take Your WiFi to the Cloud
Learn how to bring simplicity, security and scalability to your wireless network by leveraging the cloud. This Webcast demonstrates how cloud-controlled WiFi delivers: • Security • Reliability • Performance View now!

Who really sets global cybersecurity standards?
Herding wild cats may be easier than settling issues or making over-arching decisions that affect international cybersecurity. Read More

Radiology lab fits Cisco UCS profile
Cisco has over 900 paying customers for its Unified Computing System consolidated data center platform, which seems like a large number when you consider it represents a networking company's entry into the blade and rack mount server business - and that it's only been shipping for a year. Read More


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Deploying a Secure WLAN
This paper walks through the steps to build a highly-secure wireless LAN and explains the technical considerations for: • Wireless privacy • Authentication • Client management and NAC • Network firewall and intrusion detection and protection • Identity-based access control • Rogue detection and WIDS • Compliance Read more!

6 cool innovations for the data center
Sure, consumer gadgets are getting most of the attention these days, but data centers are getting some love too. These new products and technologies promise to solve real data center problems or are already working to make enterprise operations run more smoothly. How many are on your wish list? Read More

How to re-Architect your Data Center Network
In our last newsletter we identified some of the challenges associated with server virtualization and referenced a document that goes into that topic in detail. Read More


WEBCAST: Oracle

Getting Started with Identity Compliance
The Burton Group's, Kevin Kampman, provides an overview of the latest technology for identity management. He'll help you sift through key, mandatory requirements and features and functionality that can wait. Kevin offers guidance on how you can get a 360-degree view of users' access and behavior, best practices and a real-world implementation. View Now.

Check Point Application Control and Beyond
Check Point made a pretty signficant move today when it announced its new application control software blade. Built upon technology that Check Point acquired from Facetime, the new application control software blade can help organizations create and manage usage policies for 50,000 Web 2.0 and social networking applications and widgets. This is a pretty big deal for three reasons: Read More

The price of free Internet: a piece of your soul
It is not news that there are a lot of companies, and maybe a few governments, tracking your every move on the Internet. But most people have not yet internalized just how pervasive and detailed the tracking is. Read More

 
 
 

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