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802.1X: What you need to know about this LAN-authentication standard

Network World

When devics on enterprise LANs need to connect to other devices, they need a standard method for identifying each other to ensure they are communicating with the device they want to, and that's what 802.1x This article tells where it came from and how it works. How to deploy 802.1x IEEE 802.1X IEEE 802.1X

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How to easily transfer files between computers with croc

Tech Republic Security

If you're looking for an easy command-line tool to transfer files between systems on the same LAN, Jack Wallen believes croc is the tool for the job.

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CIOs contend with gen AI growing pains

CIO Business Intelligence

MIT event, moderated by Lan Guan, CAIO at Accenture. Our big challenge, honestly, is the unstructured data,” Seetharam said, noting that Corning must now “figure out how to categorize [unstructured data] and bring it in a form that can be useful.” But that’s only structured data, she emphasized.

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What is NaaS? Providers, delivery models, and benefits explained

Network World

Or is NaaS something fundamentally different that addresses a growing challenge for network execs: how to provide network connectivity, resiliency, security, and scalability in a multicloud world? However, campus/LAN NaaS, which includes both wired and wireless networks, has emerged as the breakout star in the overall NaaS market.

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What is AI networking? How it automates your infrastructure (but faces challenges)

Network World

AI networking is specific to the network itself, covering domains including multi-cloud software, wired and wireless LAN, data center switching, SD-WAN and managed network services (MNS). How to get started with an AI networking strategy AI networking solutions are offered through a variety of different formats.

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How to deploy WPA3 for enhanced wireless security

Network World

Do your research on each of the supported deployment configurations to understand what’s the best for your wireless LAN and clients. If you have a preference, ensure the gear you select supports it. Use OWE mixed mode: If you want to turn on OWE for Wi-Fi Enhanced Open connections, consider the mixed or transition mode.

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How to allow SSH connections from LAN and WAN on different ports

Tech Republic Security

Is it possible to configure SSH to listen for connections on both internal and external interfaces, using different ports? Jack Wallen says "yes."

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