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Networking terms and definitions

Network World

To find a brief definition of the networking term you are looking for user your browser’s “Find” feature then follow links to a fuller explanation. AI networking AI networking refers to the application of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to network management and optimization.

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Wi-Fi 7 brings enterprise-caliber predictability to wireless networks, says Cisco CTO

Network World

The ability to more effectively control wireless networks will go a long way toward making Wi-Fi 7 a viable upgrade for current over-the-air networks and, in some cases, even hard-wired environments. Wi-Fi 7 is expected to reduce latency, increase network capacity, boost efficiency, and support more connected devices.

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Nile unwraps NaaS security features for enterprise customers

Network World

Network-as-a-service startup Nile has added new zero-trust capabilities and tapped Microsoft and Palo Alto Networks to bolster its enterprise security services. The new security features include built-in access control for basic authentication, single sign-on (SSO), and multi-factor authentication (MFA).

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Juniper expands AI management features for wired, wireless networks

Network World

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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Extreme expands policy options for ExtremeCloud Universal ZTNA

Network World

Extreme Networks is bolstering the access control features of its ExtremeCloud Universal Zero Trust Network Access ( ZTNA ) package, targeting customers that want to boost protection across distributed cloud environments. It ties together network, application and device access security from a single cloud-based dashboard.

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8 questions to ask vendors about Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)

Network World

The increased deployment of core business applications in the cloud and the shift to remote work brought on by the pandemic have obliterated any notion of the traditional “corporate moat” style of security. Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) has emerged as the preferred approach to address today’s security challenges.

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Two-Factor Authentication Evaluation Guide

Tech Republic Security

By verifying your users’ identities before they access your network, two-factor authentication protects your applications and data against unauthorized access. Authentication factors can be something you know, like a password; something you have, like your device.