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White Paper: Aruba, an HP Enterprise Company Mobile and IoT devices such as laptops, smartphones, and smart watches can now be found in most businesses, as users demand access to the corporate network from anywhere, anytime. Securing for BYOD is a conversation IT needs to have, but it doesn't have to be a painful one. Employ these 8 best practices to boost your network security and end those headaches for good. Read More ▶ |
One of the main goals of SDN (software-defined networking) is to make networks more agile to meet the changing demands of applications. A new Silicon Valley startup, Apstra, says it has an easier way to do the same thing. Read More ▶ |
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The system promises to give IT managers a deeper understanding of their data center resources as well as simplify operational reliability, application migrations to SDN and the cloud as well as security montoring. Read More ▶ |
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Satellite operator Globalstar’s plan to open a new Wi-Fi channel under its control is nearing the moment of truth after years of regulatory wrangling. Read More ▶ |
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When The Bay Club Company acquires a new club, it can't wait 90 days to bring the new club online. VeloCloud does the job in less than an hour. Read More ▶ |
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Listening to online chatter in hacker forums can give you a jump on juicy vulnerabilities your vendor hasn't fixed Read More ▶ |
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise is turning to lights and lasers in thin fiber optics as a way to move data at blazing speeds between computers, replacing thicker and slower copper wires. Read More ▶ |
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At issue here the GAO wrote is the weakness of “high impact” system protection because the government describes those “that hold sensitive information, the loss of which could cause individuals, the government, or the nation catastrophic harm,” and as such should be getting increased security to protect them. To be certain the threat to high impact systems is growing. The GAO said that in response to its survey of 24 key agencies 14 responded that their agency experienced cybersecurity incidents that affected their high-impact systems during the period October 2013 through June 2015. Of the 14 agencies that responded regarding incidents affecting their high-impact systems, reported 2,267 incidents affecting their high-impact systems. Read More ▶ |
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It is a situation the researchers at DARPA want to remedy with a new program called Data-Driven Discovery of Models (D3M). The goal of D3M is to develop algorithms and software to help overcome the data-science expertise gap by facilitating non-experts to construct complex empirical models through automation of large parts of the model-creation process. If successful, researchers using D3M tools will effectively have access to an army of “virtual data scientists,” DARPA stated. Read More ▶ |
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The FBI has access to nearly 411 million photos through its internal unit called Facial Analysis, Comparison and Evaluation (FACE) FACE Services that can search or request to search databases owned by the Departments of State and Defense and 16 states, which use their own face recognition systems with drivers license photos chiefly. That number also includes the 30 million inside the FBI’s own face recognition system called Next Generation Identification-Interstate Photo System (NGI-IPS), the GAO stated. Read More ▶ |
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White Paper: Aruba, an HP Enterprise Company As smart devices and IoT are becoming more and more common in the workplace, the days of relying solely on perimeter firewalls to secure the network are long gone. Download the Definitive eGuide to Securing the Mobile Enterprise to learn how to ease IT headaches and leverage an Adaptive Trust defense to protect your network . Read More ▶ |
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