Network World

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

As 2025 kicked off, I wrote a column about the network vendor landscape specifically, which networking players will step up and put their efforts into finding new applications with solid business benefits that could enable a network transformation. What stands in the way? Benefits, a business case, return on investment.

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Network World

JANUARY 9, 2025

CompTIA recently upgraded its PenTest+ certification program to educate professionals on cybersecurity penetration testing with training for artificial intelligence (AI), scanning and analysis, and vulnerability management, among other things. Pricing for the exam has yet to be determined.

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Network World

OCTOBER 17, 2024

CyberSeek is a data analysis and aggregation tool powered by a collaboration among Lightcast, a provider of global labor market data and analytics; NICE, a program of the National Institute of Standards and Technology focused on advancing cybersecurity education and workforce development; and IT certification and training group CompTIA.

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Network World

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The Zscaler ThreatLabz 2024 Encrypted Attacks Report examines this evolving threat landscape, based on a comprehensive analysis of billions of threats delivered over HTTPS and blocked by the Zscaler cloud. Eliminate lateral movement : Attackers often aim to move laterally within networks once they gain entry.

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Network World

MARCH 13, 2025

VergeIO is looking to shake up the virtual infrastructure market with its approach to virtualization and software-defined networking. Rather than cobbling together separate components like a hypervisor, storage and networking, VergeOS integrates all of these functions into a single codebase.

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Network World

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Physical isolation from IT networks protects OT systems against threats, but it also prevents companies from driving more automation, efficiency, and intelligence into business operations. Enterprises also want to extract data from OT systems, which requires network connectivity.

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Network World

JANUARY 24, 2025

Network administrators with Fortinets FortiGate next generation firewall in their IT environments are being warned to thoroughly scrutinize systems for possible compromise, following last weeks dump of stolen configuration and VPN credentials by a threat actor. Patching is not enough, tweeted cybersecurity researcher Florian Roth on Thursday.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Startups with campus-focused network-as-a-service (NaaS) offerings are positioned to capture a substantial portion of the greater NaaS market in the coming years, according to a new report from Dell’Oro Group. Not surprisingly, the startups tend to agree with Morgan’s analysis. Campus NaaS, or CNaaS, is part of the larger NaaS market.

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Network World

JANUARY 30, 2025

Justice Department today sued to block the $14 billion sale of Juniper Networks to Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Wireless networking technology is critical in the modern workplace, the DOJ wrote.Retail employees wirelessly process payments and log inventory. DOJ complaint* After months of speculation, the U.S. It should be blocked.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The open source Wireshark network protocol analyzer is among the most widely used technologies by networking professionals. 28, has a number of new features aimed at making it even easier to use and better understand what’s running on a network. which became generally available on Aug. The improvements in Wireshark 4.4.0

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Network World

MARCH 6, 2025

Despite a mostly positive revenue report for the first quarter of its fiscal 2025, HPE executives detailed a number of challenges the company will face in the coming months, including layoffs, a court case over its proposed buy of Juniper Networks, and the U.S. The DOJ analysis of the market is fundamentally flawed.

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Network World

MAY 11, 2022

Here's an analysis of today's six top network threats and tips for how to identify and quash them. Ransomware is easily the greatest network threat, since it gives attackers the biggest bang for the buck with a relatively low probability of getting caught. Ransomware.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

But how does an LLM apply to network operations? Network and infrastructure operations startup Selector AI today announced its Network Language Model (NLM) technology, which builds on top of an LLM to help optimize network operations.

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Network World

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Cato Networks today introduced digital experience monitoring (DEM) capabilities that will augment the company’s cloud SASE platform with application traffic and network performance data that IT operations teams need to optimize end-user experiences. The platform relies on a combination of real-time and synthetic monitoring.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Network equipment connecting internal and external systems at Japan Airlines (JAL) malfunctioned early on Dec. The cause of the failure and the impact range of the system issues have been identified, and the system has been restored, it said in the last of a series of statements recounting its analysis of the incident.

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Network World

JANUARY 29, 2025

Automation technology has long been a part of ITs arsenal, as enterprises work to simplify increasingly complex networking and operational environments. EMA research finds that hybrid clouds are particularly problematic for network operations teams today. Automating these tasks will be critical for competitive advantage, Lobig said.

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Network World

DECEMBER 17, 2024

OpenTelemetry, or OTel, addresses a key pain point for network managers who must prevent network outages and maintain high levels of application performance across increasing complex and opaque multi-cloud environments. Logs are timestamps of events; analysis of logs can uncover errors or unpredictable behaviors.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The defining functions of a SASE platform are to provide security and network access. Netskope today announced updates to its SASE platform, Netskope One, that focus on improving network visibility, user experience management, and security capabilities. Without a good user experience, you’re going to have a challenge,” he said.

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Network World

JULY 29, 2022

You’ve done everything to secure your network, and you still face threats. That’s what most enterprises say about their network security, and they’re half right. In fact, most enterprises haven’t really implemented the two foundations on which real network security must be based.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

By 2026, 30% of enterprises will automate more than half of their network activities, according to Gartner. By comparison, less than 10% of enterprises were automating more than half of their network activities in mid-2023. Read more about network automation DIY or commercial network automation? IBM drops $6.4B

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Network World

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

“We’re seeing mixed signals with the overall tech labor market, with certain industries, including the tech sector, seeing bumpy hiring,” Forrester principal analyst Fiona Mark told Network World. According to Goldman Sachs , data center demand in the US alone is projected to nearly triple by 2030, driving more than $1 trillion in investment.

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Network World

DECEMBER 10, 2024

In many ways, networking is a mature, stable industry, based on established technologies like Wi-Fi and Ethernet, which just celebrated its 50th anniversary. But networking vendors are constantly innovating to keep pace with skyrocketing volumes of traffic that need to move securely and reliably across complex multicloud environments.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The AI Renewals Agent gathers data from more than 50 different sources of structured and unstructured data and then offers real-time sentiment analysis, intelligent automation, and personalized recommendations tied to customer outcomes and key performance indicators (KPIs).

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Network World

AUGUST 14, 2024

At its most basic level, the definition of a router is a device that connects networks to each other, forwarding data packets from one location to another until they reach their destination. Digital content is delivered across the enterprise network and the global internet in the form of packets. What is a network router?

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Network World

AUGUST 6, 2024

Fortinet has bolstered its operational technology protection platform with a variety of new features, including improved device identification and patching capabilities, and it introduced new ruggedized switches targeted at high-bandwidth networks. Improved analytics, and network behavior analysis are also part of the platform enhancements.

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Network World

JUNE 1, 2021

For end-users, one of the chief advantages is—at least in theory—the improved security that’s part of the usual sales pitch for open source software.

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Network World

JUNE 12, 2024

The networks that enable today’s hyper-distributed enterprises face persistent and emerging security challenges. By comparison, the firm saw data theft in only about 40% of cases in a mid-2021 analysis. We need to take security, melting [it] into the fabric of the network, so that we have distributed enforcement points.

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Network World

MAY 16, 2024

Juniper Networks continues to expand its AI technology in an effort to ease network management tasks and simplify customers’ network operations. At the core of the platform is the firm’s cloud-based, natural-language Mist AI and Marvis virtual network assistant (VNA) technology.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

“The growth of computer and mathematical occupations is expected to stem from demand for upgraded computer services, continued development of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, and an increasing amount of data available for analysis,” the BLS stated. “In growth and 23,900 jobs added Computer network support specialists: 7.3%

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Network World

MAY 16, 2024

Network and infrastructure roles continue to shift as enterprises adopt technologies such as AI-driven network operations , multicloud networking, zero trust network access ( ZTNA ), and SD-WAN. Based on our analysis, the IT job market and opportunities for IT professionals are poor at best.

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Network World

DECEMBER 9, 2024

AI is a transformative technology that requires a lot of power, dense computing, and fast networks, says Robert Beveridge, professor and technical manager at Carnegie Mellon Universitys AI Engineering Center. Key topics: Business cases, risk analysis, change management, regulations, SLAs, audits, and business strategy.

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Tech Republic Security

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Based on the security researchers' analysis of the 2023 cyberthreat landscape, we highlight new or heightened risks.

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Network World

APRIL 1, 2025

Traditional data centers connect GPUs through a hierarchy of networked switches, creating latency as data travels through multiple points to reach its destination. AMD has demonstrated similar technologies, while Nvidia has begun incorporating optical connections in some networking products.

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Network World

JULY 22, 2024

Network observability tools provide information on the health and behavior of applications, offer insights into end-user experience, and detect anomalies that are indicative of security incidents.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Organizations use an average of 32 different solutions to secure their networks and systems. With real-time analysis and enriched intelligence, Copilots help teams visualize app, user, and threat activities, providing full context for incidents. 38% of organizations ranked AI-powered attacks as their top concern this year.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 22, 2024

In today’s enterprise environments, security and networking teams may be siloed for a variety of reasons. Yet there’s now widespread agreement that the drawbacks of siloed security and networking operations far outweigh any historical advantages. Poor communication prevents effective collaboration.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

uses AI to look for trends, anomalies and potential security threats to then build security analyses, network traffic reports and incident response playbooks. FortiAI identifies the threats that need analysis from the data collected by FortiAnalyzer, primarily collected from FortiGates.

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