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Network Management stories - Page 74

Fundamental to the wellbeing of the networks relied upon for everything from home internet to enterprise connectivity, Network Management is a broad category of applications, tools and processes which underpin the reliable operation of network infrastructure. This includes tools for provisioning, operating, maintaining, administering and securing networks of every kind. Network Management keeps network resources available, efficient and safe for all users.
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PCCW Global restores global undersea cable connectivity via online portal
Tue, 29th Aug 2017
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Despite submarine cables being an essential component of an international network, they are vulnerable to lengthy service outages.
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Exclusive Networks scoops APAC distie award from Palo Alto Networks
Tue, 29th Aug 2017
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Distributor Exclusive Networks scooped three major awards from Palo Alto Networks at SKO2018, held in Las Vegas last week.
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Interview: Sophos reveals the criminal underbelly of the dark web
Tue, 29th Aug 2017
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The dark web may be a place that most of us have heard of as a murky underworld for cybercriminals, but also where most internet users daren't tread.
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Report: APAC firms must drop risky apps and polish cyber hygiene
Tue, 29th Aug 2017
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Asia Pacific has poor cybersecurity hygiene and likes to risk the use of dodgy applications, according to Fortinet's latest threat report.
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Japan to drive bulk of $9b NFV market as Olympics approach
Mon, 28th Aug 2017
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Network function virtualization amongst Asia Pacific telecommunications providers is set to be worth US$9.24 billion in 2022.
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Service providers drive new managed SD-WAN services
Mon, 28th Aug 2017
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SD-WAN provides service providers a new way to address the changing enterprise connectivity needs. Silver Peak’s David Hughes outlines the drivers.
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Moving to cloud? Focus concerns on operational risk, rather than cybersecurity
Fri, 25th Aug 2017
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Businesses should worry less about security and start addressing operational risk when it comes to moving to cloud, according to Palo Alto Networks.
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Hands-on review: Trend Micro’s Home Network Security simplifies how we get protected from cyber attacks
Thu, 24th Aug 2017
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As IoT devices proliferate, Trend Micro's Home Network Security offers a simple, router-based solution to protect all connected devices from cyber threats.
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SD-WAN solution subjected to stress tests, proves resiliency & availability
Thu, 24th Aug 2017
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The solution was subjected to hands-on stress tests to validate the resiliency of multi-link bonded tunnels and path conditioning.
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Akamai and F5 named as leaders in Web Application Firewall market
Thu, 24th Aug 2017
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​This month Gartner released the results of its latest Magic Quadrant for Web Application Firewalls (WAFs), ranking the top vendors in the market.
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Forcepoint snaps up former Fortinet APAC sales VP to lead local growth
Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
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Forcepoint, the cybersecurity firm, has appointed George Chang, former VP of APAC sales at Fortinet, as its new VP of sales for APAC.
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The changing value proposition of SD-WAN
Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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Analyst Zeus Kerravala, writing for Silver Peak, outlines SD-WAN purchase drivers - and why 2017 signals a change in the value proposition of SD-WAN.
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Fortinet conference unveils new security business opportunities for partners
Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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The value-added distributor and solution provider organised the event in India to open new business avenues for channel partners.
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Why financial services firms shouldn't fear cloud security
Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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Data security concerns may be delaying financial services providers’ move to the cloud, but it’s a fear that is leading to missed opportunities.
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Time for kids to go outside and smell the roses: How to limit screen time in a connected world
Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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Amidst a digital deluge, experts revise child screen-time norms, urging active parenting to foster outdoor play and safe connectivity.
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How to make your smart home safe when hackers are looming nearby
Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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Safeguard your smart home against hackers with key tips on securing devices and enhancing network privacy amidst rising cyber threats.
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Ingram Micro NZ ramps up Fortinet team; adds new regional workshops
Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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Ingram Micro NZ has bulked up its Fortinet practise and added new outreach offerings to help resellers overcome security talent shortages.
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Sydney Trains use Ciena to modernise network
Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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Sydney Trains revolutionises its network with Ciena's cutting-edge tech to boost safety and passenger service.
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Juniper Networks announces ANZ partner award winners
Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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ICT services company Communications Design & Management (CDM) won the top honour, taking out the award for ANZ partner of the year.
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Sandboxing and threat intelligence: Proactive defence against ransomware
Mon, 14th Aug 2017
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Ingram Micro’s Swapneil Diwaan explains the need for speed in preventing fast-moving cyber threats including ransomware.