Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
The Internet of Things (IoT) is heralded as the biggest technology development since the invention of the wheel. Perhaps unsurprisingly, every man and his dog are therefore rushing to deliver solutions that solve IoT-specific problems.
Assistant US Attorney Ed McAndrew shares tips on what organizations should do after a breach has been discovered. The key is information, not attribution
Ransomware is readily detectable and some types can be forced to cough up frozen data without paying the ransom, researcher says
Anonymizing VPN network marketed to individuals in China is also a tool used by major purveyors of advanced persistent threats.
Company issues software to plug a root user access vulnerability
RIG 3.0 uses malvertising to deliver millions of infections across the globe
Harvard University Chief Information Security Officer shares best practices, discusses BYOD and Internet of Things
Meanwhile, early data shows that 40% of Windows 10 users are running something other than the default Edge
Google Glass may be coming back as a business device—and I'm OK with that.
A successful day-long test of medical supply deliveries by drone proves the concept.
After surviving a slightly bumpy release, Microsoft is already preparing the first update for Windows 10.
Peer-to-peer service designed to deliver updates and apps to others switched on by default
Devices coming Aug. 13 seen as 'incremental' upgrades, plus a Tizen watch that won't wow
T-Mobile, Citizens Bank, thousands of other innocent companies and millions of users are stuck between shady ad networks and Google, publishers, and legitimate advertisers
Distribution goes smoothly for most ISPs and delivery networks
Will account for almost half of switching revenue in 2019, Dell'Oro says
Researchers reveal how to compromise phones, passwords, SSL/TLS, honeypots
Drops not-so-subtle reminder about Microsoft's $732M fine by EU regulators over browser choice in Windows
It's a decision that should send major corporations to double-check their cyberinsurance
As lawmakers consider how the government should respond to proliferation of new network-enabled devices, industry leaders appeal for a light-touch approach to avoid stifling innovation.
The new OS may sport a new servicing model -- constant updates and changes -- but companies will upgrade the way they've always done, analysts say
The flaw is in the mobile app, not the vehicle's software
A Kentucky man who shot down a drone that was hovering over his property points out both the need to fix the problem and what will happen if no one does.