* Verizon Business signs new five-year contract with Johnson Controls
Ethernet fiber-to-the-home products offer alternative to PONs.
* Also: Verizon Business supports IBM AIX and HP-UX; Next Generation Mobile Networking makes it official
Contract covers managed IP services, including security offerings.
* BellSouth's broadband tune-up is based on VDSL2 technology
* Report says Redback not likely to win edge router contract at Verizon
* TEMA rates carriers; NSA's wiretapping program ruled illegal; and Cisco talks a big security game