Network & Security Technologies

| April 01, 2016

There were reports that hackers are demanding a ransom. MedStar called the incident it a malware attack, but some published reports indicate it was ransomware that infected the computer network at MedStar's 10 hospitals and 250 clinics....

| April 17, 2016

Startup Nyansa Inc. today launched a SaaS-based IT network analytics service that can inspect, analyze and correlate wireline and wireless data to help large campus IT shops speed network problem resolution and create performance baselines that can be used for network tuning, gauging the impact of network changes, and justifying new network investments....

| April 17, 2016

"A software platform from startup Verodin launches simulated attacks against live networks as a way to check the effectiveness of their defenses and also train security operations personnel. Salary survey 1 Salary Survey 2016: How does your compensation stack up? Computerworld’s annual IT Salary Survey results are in. Find out what your peers said about their READ NOW Verodin’s gear includes software probes that are deployed in customer networks to act as both attackers and targets. Data about ...

| April 13, 2016

Software-defined WAN promises a simplified, cost-effective way to manage multiple types of broadband Internet connections. While most enterprises today are only in the very early stages of piloting or implementing SD-WAN, Gartner predicts that by the end of 2019, 30% of enterprises will have deployed SD-WAN technology in their branches, up from less than 1% today....