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	Cisco celebrates 10,000th patent Earlier this month, Cisco celebrated its 10,000th U.S. patent. Patent No. 8,478,859 enables a way to indicate presence so that end users can determine the best way to communicate. Cisco filed its first patent in February, 1988, and was awarded its first US patent in 1992, no. 5,088,032, for the Interior Gateway Routing Protocol. Worldwide, 13,000 patents have been awarded to Cisco innovators, says... Read More WEBCAST: IDG Examining 802.11ac Use Cases for Early Adopters Industry analyst Robin Layland joins Bill Rubio from Cisco and TJ Maan of Motorola to explore the case for early adoption of 802.11ac. The discussion covers the benefits of 11ac, who will have the biggest gains by adopting 11ac and tips on how best to manage the migration. View now. In this Issue Black Hat: Top 20 hack-attack tools MIT researchers teach TCP new tricks with software named Remy Cisco releases security patches to mitigate attack against Unified Communications Manager UK to probe Huawei's cybersecurity evaluation center WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Technology How WAN Optimization Helps Enterprises Reduce Costs If you wanted to break down innovation into a tidy equation, it might go something like this: Technology + Connectivity = Productivity. Productivity comes in two forms: user experience and infrastructure efficiency. Read Now Black Hat: Top 20 hack-attack tools Turn someone else's phone into an audio/video bug. Read More 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. MIT researchers teach TCP new tricks with software named Remy A sophisticated piece of software called Remy can be used to manage network communications with unprecedented precision, creating new protocols and controls on the fly in order to wring maximum efficiency out of a network. 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. Cisco releases security patches to mitigate attack against Unified Communications Manager Cisco Systems released a security patch for its Unified Communications Manager (Unified CM) enterprise telephony product in order to mitigate an attack that could allow hackers to take full control of the systems. The company also patched denial-of-service vulnerabilities in its Intrusion Prevention System software. Read More UK to probe Huawei's cybersecurity evaluation center The U.K. government is launching a review of a vetting process for products from Huawei Technologies, reflecting continuing security concerns about the Chinese company. Read More
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