Network World reports on the most significant news for infrastructure and operations professionals.
Offering protection in stages; users can now set IE11 to disable SSL 3.0 fallback
End users have access to a lot more sensitive data than IT departments think they do, says a new Ponemon survey
Ex-Cisco execs who co-founded Avi hope to do for ADC what SDN has done for the network.
Deal will give Cisco more boots on the ground for its security-as-a-service push
Bitcoin keeps growing. We may need to think about it differently, though.
Watchdogs at the GAO report outlines challenges drones face in national airspace
Former military cyber-warfare commander predicts revelations of CIA's brutality and duplicity will spark denial-of-service attacks, site defacements
Capitalizing on the arms race for tools that improve the in-store shopping experience, Aerohive establishes a strong partnership.
F5 Networks also cracks Top 10 list from careers site Glassdoor
Google, F5 and Adobe made Glassdoor’s list of best places to work; Spiceworks appears among the best small and medium companies.
Office conflicts with one of Patch Tuesday's security updates, manager cautions on Twitter
Enhances switch operating system for DevOps as litigation awaits
All data center customers will have next gen switch by end of 2015; enterprise cores picking it up too
First multiplayer game worked with Magnavox TVs in early 1970s
Apple refuses to give AP, Bloomberg and CNN Jobs' two-hour video deposition from 2011
Although the outcome is uncertain, the case will likely go to trial
An engineering kit called SAM, recently funded at Kickstarter, is bringing building block, drag-and-drop Internet of Things development to the masses.
Apple iOS 8.1.2 fixes bugs in iPhone, iPad, iPod touch device software
Mechanical engineering grad returns to deliver 2015 commencement speech at MIT
Expect a rush of vendors to adopt the a simple, secure authentication scheme that might do away with passwords
Customers complain of higher electric bills, slower internet speeds since Comcast used their in-home routers to launch public Wi-Fi hotspots.
Elevate Brain Training, Sirvo Threes! are Apple's top picks on iTunes App Store
Cloud, mobile, government regulations all weight heavily on CISO office
Obama administration rolls out new public-private partnerships to expand computer science education in schools, train more teachers and broaden participation among women and minorities.
Jack Ma, CEO of Chinese e-comm giant Alibaba, also represents tech industry on Time list
If an IDE requires outdated versions of Linux, it may as well not even support Linux.
People can now make video calls between the two clients, rather than having to use the same one.
The excitement for smartwatches that kicked off this year has devolved into widespread disappointment.
But the emphasis on rival OSes, making Windows seem second fiddle, will be temporary, say analysts
Hiring moves in November reinforce the recent upward trend