These days, it’s important for all elements of a network to be able to defend themselves against attack. With that in mind, Cisco has added security features to software and hardware, an important step in its security evolution. Cisco releases security products, features http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0309cissec.html?netThese days, it’s important for all elements of a network to be able to defend themselves against attack. With that in mind, Cisco has added security features to software and hardware, an important step in its security evolution.Cisco releases security products, featureshttps://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0309cissec.html?net Comcast cutting off spam zombiesBy all accounts, it’s Night of the Living Spammers over at Comcast. The ISP’s customers have high-speed connections without, necessarily, a whole lot of Internet security savvy. This makes their machines prime targets for spammers, who like to turn their machines into spamming zombies. This week, Comcast fights back. https://www.nwfusion.com/edge/news/2004/0309comspam.html?netIBM buys partner to boost WebSphere lineIBM Tuesday announced plans to purchase one of its business partners, Trigo Technologies, to add product information management capabilities to its WebSphere middleware line. Trigo makes Product Center, a technology used by customers, including Staples and Albertsons, to create a centralized repository of product information, with change-management and publishing functionality.https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0309ibmweb.html?netHP introduces desktop PCsHP Tuesday introduced two desktop PCs for small businesses and enterprise companies and reorganized its commercial PCs in a move it claimed would simplify its offerings. https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0309hppc.html?netToday at “Layer 8”We’re halfway through the week, yet the weekend seems so far away. Help pass the time with a visit to Layer 8, where we look at counterfeit $1,000,000 bills (If I Had a Million Dollars…), iPod on a PocketPC, not-very-bright terrorists and old-school video gaming. Plus participate in daily poll: What’s your preferred music format? MP3, AAC/iTunes, Windows Media or Ogg Vorbis? Drop in today!https://www.nwfusion.com/weblogs/layer8/?net Related content brandpost Sponsored by HPE Aruba Networking Bringing the data processing unit (DPU) revolution to your data center By Mark Berly, CTO Data Center Networking, HPE Aruba Networking Dec 04, 2023 4 mins Data Center feature 5 ways to boost server efficiency Right-sizing workloads, upgrading to newer servers, and managing power consumption can help enterprises reach their data center sustainability goals. By Maria Korolov Dec 04, 2023 9 mins Green IT Servers Data Center news Omdia: AI boosts server spending but unit sales still plunge A rush to build AI capacity using expensive coprocessors is jacking up the prices of servers, says research firm Omdia. By Andy Patrizio Dec 04, 2023 4 mins CPUs and Processors Generative AI Data Center feature What is Ethernet? History, evolution and roadmap The Ethernet protocol connects LANs, WANs, Internet, cloud, IoT devices, Wi-Fi systems into one seamless global communications network. By John Breeden Dec 04, 2023 11 mins Networking Podcasts Videos Resources Events NEWSLETTERS Newsletter Promo Module Test Description for newsletter promo module. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe