

Tom Henderson
Tom Henderson is dojo of ExtremeLabs, researcher at Network World, world traveler, and friend to many.

The loss of net neutrality: Say goodbye to a free and open internet
The effort to restore net neutrality advanced after the U.S. Senate voted to reinstate the rules. The motion still has a battle ahead of it. If it fails, you can expect these long-lasting problems to surface.

Review: VMware’s vSAN 6.6
VMware's vSAN 6.6 is an attractive, if expensive, choice for hyper-converged storage.
How VMware's vSAN provides the storage component for a hyper-converged data center.
How VMware's vSAN provides the storage component for a hyper-converged data center.

REVIEW: Mojo wireless intrusion prevention system
Mojo's wireless access points can ID and mitigate threats and trigger alerts.

Intel sold you out
A vulnerability in Intel’s AMT could leave you open to attack

Net neutrality is net new revenue
Rolling back net neutrality rules will spawn record shareholder returns and telco empires—and destroy the original concept of the internet.

Security certificates gone wrong
Some websites, including one secured by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, fail in their use of security certificates.

Virtual assistants hear everything, so watch what you say. I’m not kidding
Virtual assistants such as Google Home and Amazon Echo lack security guards, raising questions about safety and privacy.

The IoT of bricks: Someone is bricking insecure IoT devices
BrickerBot takes IoT security into its own hands. It finds vulnerable IoT devices and disables them, creating potentially dangerous situations.

Linux Mint 18.1: Mostly smooth, but some sharp edges
A review of the latest version of Ubuntu-based operating system offers long-term support.

10 practical privacy tips for the post-privacy internet
ISPs and providers can now sell your personal data thanks to the U.S. Congress. Here’s what you can do to maintain your online privacy.