Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Experts predict more-tailored carrier Ethernet services for future
NetSight management suite lets enterprises use MAC addresses to apply NAC policies to unmanaged devices
Rejected proposal would have given Leap Wireless shareholders 2.75 shares of MetroPCS common stock in exchange for each Leap share
Notes 8 will get mobile, Web and other updates in January along with Quickr enhancements around content management
Gateway PC has editor pining for old IBM Windows Me system
IBM’s ISS division notes a decline in the number of new software vulnerabilities for the first time in 10 years
Results warn of increasing dangers of highly sophisticated attacks at speeds of up to 24 Gbps
Applications, servers, desktops added after March 11 need check before Nov. 4 to ensure they have daylight-saving time patches
Investor focus shifts toward the international, enterprise
Combined company to focus on Web application security
Secure wireless network proves boon to Bureau of ATF
Software as a service option lets users customize look of apps for PCs, handhelds, iPhone.
Cisco, Microsoft promote DHCPv6 instead of autoconfiguration
Study predicts 95 million such devices to ship by 2012
It may be time to upgrade to devices with a wider variety of defenses.
SCO gets bankruptcy protection just before trial starts on fees SCO must pay Novell.
VPs allegedly carried out accounting fraud orders on behalf of company management
Google.org putting up $10 million to entice entrepreneurs, companies to work on sustainable transportation
