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	Cisco wireless controllers open to attack Cisco this week issued a security advisory for its wireless LAN controllers, which are susceptible to seven vulnerabilities including denial of service, privilege escalation and access control list bypass. The advisory can be found here. Read More WEBCAST: Akamai Technologies Increase Download Completion Rates Join IDC for this live Webcast as new research on Electronic Software Delivery is revealed. Find out how to effectively monitor and deliver small and large downloads to ensure end user success and satisfaction. And because it's live, you can ask the experts questions specific to your environment. Register Today. In this Issue US buys too taxing for Cisco? Cisco, Westcon pay US $48M for "defects" DARPA looking for extreme wireless interference buster 10G Ethernet vendor Myricom taps new chief, expands beyond HPC Let's Get D-I-G-I-T-A-L (Theory) NSF: Time for an Internet do-over IBM: An Encryption Key Management Leader Return from Hiatus With Cool Resources WEBCAST: Red Hat Modernize Your Infrastructure In this session, HP and Red Hat speakers will explain how to prepare for and execute an effective migration from SPARC/Solaris OS-based systems to Red Hat Enterprise Linux on HP ProLiant and BladeSystem servers. Register Now! US buys too taxing for Cisco? Where will Cisco acquire next? We're not talking about particular technology markets - we're talking about world geography. Read More Cisco, Westcon pay US $48M for "defects" Cisco and one of its distributors have been ordered to pay $48 million to the US government to settle claims that they misrepresented pricing information to the General Services Administration and other federal agencies, according to the US Department of Justice. The distributor in question is Westcon. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP & Intel IT Pain Relief for Midmarket Business Examine how end-to-end infrastructure virtualization delivers better management of physical and virtual server environments; reduced operational costs; and increased agility and responsiveness. Read Now! DARPA looking for extreme wireless interference buster Researchers at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency will this month begin looking for technology that will let wireless communications work even through the most extreme and nasty interference. Read More 10G Ethernet vendor Myricom taps new chief, expands beyond HPC Myricom, a pioneer in high performance computing that has shifted its focus to more mainstream networking applications in recent years, has named co-founder Nan Boden as its new president and CEO. Read More DOWNLOAD: SolarWinds Monitor Virtual Storage Resources Now Virtual machine sprawl can be an IT professional's worst nightmare. All of a sudden there's a storage issue and no one saw it coming. Gain visibility into how virtualization is affecting storage and better allocate and plan for storage resources with Virtual & Server Profiler. Learn More Let's Get D-I-G-I-T-A-L (Theory) Continuing in our month-long focus on the CVOICE exam, the latest video blog posting discusses the theory of digital voice ports. Examples of digital voice ports include T1 and E1 ports. The video describes these port and circuit types and discusses how both Channel Associated Signaling (CAS) and Common Channel Signaling (CCS) are performed. The next video, to be released later in the week, takes... Read More NSF: Time for an Internet do-over The National Science Foundation (NSF) has doled out grants worth up to $32 million in total to a pack of universities dedicated to rethinking everything about the Internet from from its core routing system to its security architecture and addressing the emergence of cloud computing and an increasingly mobile society. Read More IBM: An Encryption Key Management Leader While many folks were sunning themselves at the beach this past summer, IBM introduced some pretty important security technology, the Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager (TKLS). Basically, the TKLS products are designed to create, manage, secure, and store encryption keys as a service. Read More Return from Hiatus With Cool Resources It's been some time since I've posted here at Network World, and the be completely honest, I wouldn't know where to begin with a post on Wireless Networking. In fact, sometimes, in this business, our focus shifts to other areas. In the months of late I have totally shifted focus from wireless back to security. In fact I havent even touched a WLC or a WCS in about a year. That doesn't mean I dont... Read More
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