New portal helps carriers sell managed security services; WebEx key to Cisco’s transition into applications

Opinion
Mar 16, 20071 min

Our WAN and service provider e-mail news alert.

Service Provider News Report Newsletter: New portal helps carriers sell managed security services, 03/14/07

Perimeter eSecurity is making it easier for service providers such as Verizon, Qwest and others to sell a full suite of managed security services to their small and midsized business customers with the release of a new portal that can be re-labeled by carriers.

Analysis: WebEx key to Cisco’s transition into applications, 03/15/07

Cisco’s acquisition of WebEx is perhaps its most aggressive move yet – and not the last — to transition itself from a network hardware vendor to a provider of networked applications and software.

NCAA tournament’s event coming at corporate networks in fast motion, 03/14/07

While the 2007 NCAA Basketball Tournament guarantees to crown a champion of college hoops, it also is projected to deliver the single largest live video steaming event in the history of the Internet.

Level 3 plots enterprise services growth, 03/15/07

Level 3 has high hopes for its enterprise services division as it predicts double-digit growth for the group in 2007.

Who will pay Internet freight, 03/13/07

In recent months, exploding demand for Internet bandwidth has caused a rift between network providers and content providers.