Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Pushes back against executive order, wants process to let people with 'pressing needs' come and go for business trips and family emergencies
Standards for 5G still not coming until 2018
The PC market needs a jump-start, and Microsoft has some ideas
Internet Society, celebrating its 25th anniversary, opens up nomination process for Internet Hall of Fame's Class of 2017
The vulnerability could allow hackers to take over servers used by ISPs to manage subscribers and their gateway devices
Certain models Cisco’s Series 4000 Integrated Services Routers, Nexus 9000 Series switches, ASA security devices, Meraki Cloud Managed Switches could fail
Android support coming soon to help people process email without leaving mobile Outlook
Arista Data ANalyZer (DANZ 2017) provides scalable end-to-end network and application monitoring
IBM Watson teams with H&R Block tax service; watch for the Super Bowl commercial
Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, Amazon and Alphabet are preparing a letter to President Trump protesting offering to help improve immigration policy
The flaw could allow unauthenticated users to modify any post or page in a WordPress site
Launch of NSX-T meant to encourage non-VMware customers to use virtual networking platform
First-ever down year for Apple in a 'roller coaster' market, IDC says
Chrome continues march towards 60%; Firefox slips under 12% again
The company in 2012 hired Infosys, a major H-1B visa user
The carrier has released ECOMP, the operating system for its network, as open source
Find out if you, too, would be hooked by these scams.
High-profile breaches are just the tip of the iceberg. Many have never been detected or disclosed--and without a major infrastructure changes it's only going to get worse
Niara’s software helps enterprises detect and protect from threats that have penetrated perimeter defenses
Researchers have noticed growing activity from online black market dealers trying to recruit company insiders for cyber crime
Draft of his executive order seeks incentives for private business to beef up defenses
20 "Nobel Prize of Computing" laureates expected to attend June event from ACM
Or, if you prefer, non-secret messages from the dryer, and robots solving problems for you, whether you wanted them to or not!
WhatsApp has resorted to other methods to fight spam without looking at users' messages
AMD loyalists will grab the early Ryzen chips, and the following word-of-mouth will determine if Intel fans switch camps
Cisco Tetration helps users move toward Zero Trust data center
Proposed regulations could still present challenges
Leading platform providers are exploring new ways to actively engage in counter-messaging, building on robust systems to flag and remove extremist content.
Libratus, artificial intelligence developed by Carnegie Mellon University, has beaten four of the best heads-up no-limit Texas hold'em poker players in the world in a 20-day competition. Its mastery of imperfect information suggests a multitude of r
The FCC doesn't yet have a plan, and Congress may move forward on its own
Samsung is quickly closing the curtain on Tizen 3.0
The company hopes to bring old exploits into the open and encourage better patching in the mobile ecosystem
Tetration provides a single pane of glass to automate and enforce security policies based on contextual information
In Q1 of 2017, iPhone shipments drove Apple’s revenue up by 3% year over year. But Apple sets expectations for a decline in Q2.
Another infrastructure aspect that proves software can do much of what hardware does
Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager, who gave the Irish government four months to collect the taxes from Apple, is proving very understanding about the delay.
The tech industry could face challenges from Trump on immigration reform, R&D support, climate change, China relations and auto emissions
Complications involving the required tie-in to Apple’s WebKit engine had prevented the move in the past
The company's Digital Building Switch series powers the lights and collects data from them
"I actually know people by their real names over at Apple," says one partner building apps for iOS devices
Apple shipped about 800,000 more phones than Samsung in the fourth quarter
Introducing small, but noticeable changes, can make the alerts more useful and harder to ignore.
The Ibex Pro rack server features two 22-core Intel Xeon chips
Google continues to strengthen G Suite with the addition of enterprise-specific tools designed to offer data loss prevention, business insights and better security key controls.
By extending its Adaptive Security Platform to the network and cloud, Illumio brings together a number of historically discrete segmentation solutions
Programming language for chips in routers and switches is further disaggregating the networking stack.
Ingenu has the latest win in a deal with Arrow Electronics
The company’s new tools let businesses manage several teams together
