* Cisco product flaws affect VoIP gear, routers * VPNs take on secure remote access role * Draft standard chosen for faster Wi-Fi * Government wrestles Google for search records * Cool Tools: Palm Treo 700w * The Friday - er, Weekend Edition Cisco product flaws affect VoIP gear, routersThe latest warnings from Cisco have to do with the company’s IP PBXs and some routers. If not fixed, the equipment could remain open to denial-of-service attacks. See our complete story, with links to the Cisco bulletins.VPNs take on secure remote access roleThe popularity of VPN gear is at its height – and in fact, may start to decline next year, according to one researcher. Find out what will take its place and carry the VPN torch. Draft standard chosen for faster Wi-FiCould the warring wireless factions have come to an agreement? It appears that way. And at least one chip company says it has products that already comply with the draft standard. Get the full details in our story. Government wrestles Google for search recordsThe government is asking a California court to force Google to turn over information about usage of the company’s search engine for finding certain content on the Internet. Follow this developing story.Cool Tools: Palm Treo 700wKeith puts the new Palm Treo 700w smartphone with Verizon Wireless service through its paces. Does it really get 400Kbps to 700Kbps throughput on the EV-DO network? Find out in this week’s Cool Tools video.The Friday – er, Weekend EditionThe Friday Edition has always been available for the whole weekend. Now the name matches the mission. The Weekend Edition has your quote of the week, cartoon, Good-Bad-Ugly and all the top columns, blogs and white papers. Check it out today. Related content news Broadcom to lay off over 1,200 VMware employees as deal closes The closing of VMware’s $69 billion acquisition by Broadcom will lead to layoffs, with 1,267 VMware workers set to lose their jobs at the start of the new year. By Jon Gold Dec 01, 2023 3 mins Technology Industry Mergers and Acquisitions news analysis Cisco joins $10M funding round for Aviz Networks' enterprise SONiC drive Investment news follows a partnership between the vendors aimed at delivering an enterprise-grade SONiC offering for customers interested in the open-source network operating system. By Michael Cooney Dec 01, 2023 3 mins Network Management Software Network Management Software Network Management Software news Cisco CCNA and AWS cloud networking rank among highest paying IT certifications Cloud expertise and security know-how remain critical in building today’s networks, and these skills pay top dollar, according to Skillsoft’s annual ranking of the most valuable IT certifications. Demand for talent continues to outweigh s By Denise Dubie Nov 30, 2023 7 mins Certifications Certifications Certifications news Mainframe modernization gets a boost from Kyndryl, AWS collaboration Kyndryl and AWS have expanded their partnership to help enterprise customers simplify and accelerate their mainframe modernization initiatives. By Michael Cooney Nov 30, 2023 4 mins Mainframes Cloud Computing Data Center Podcasts Videos Resources Events NEWSLETTERS Newsletter Promo Module Test Description for newsletter promo module. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe