Network World First Look
February 22, 2024
IBM X-Force: Stolen credentials a top risk to network infrastructure
More attackers are using valid accounts to infiltrate networks, which makes it hard for IT teams to distinguish between legitimate identity use and unauthorized misuse, warn IBM security researchers. Other trends include an increase in Linux threats and a decrease in zero-day vulnerabilities.
Error-correction breakthroughs bring quantum computing a step closer
Three startups have announced error-correction breakthroughs that could accelerate enterprise adoption of quantum computing.
IBM launches professional services for Cisco networks
IBM is adding to its lineup of Cisco-focused professional services with new options for Cisco SDN, SD-WAN users and a remote assessment service for Cisco network infrastructure.
SASE, multicloud spur greater collaboration between network and security teams
Two IT initiatives that tend to drive greater collaboration among network and security professionals are SASE and multicloud, according to survey data from Enterprise Management Associates.
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Viewing user accounts and activities on Linux servers
Configuring and managing Linux accounts is fairly easy once you get used to a handful of commands.
Two-in-one SIM offers network redundancy for IoT devices
rSIM announces a new SIM card that can talk to multiple networks at once.
5 Wi-Fi vulnerabilities you need to know about
Securing Wi-Fi networks means protecting against Wi-Jacking, evil twin attacks and bad KARMA.