VLANs Streamline Network Connectivity and Increase Security

Network administrators now have a new tool in their arsenal as they work to increase network efficiency and minimize operational costs. Using virtual local area networks, or VLANs, network administrators can segment network traffic and layer intelligen… Continue reading VLANs Streamline Network Connectivity and Increase Security

COVID-19 CSP challenges: A new normal awaits.

Over the last few months, we’ve seen dramatic changes in network traffic and user behavior because of the pandemic. COVID-19 lockdowns and other measures have changed things. Many of us are now accustomed to working, learning, and seeking entertainment… Continue reading COVID-19 CSP challenges: A new normal awaits.

Cybersecurity & Coronavirus: Protecting Customers at Home

During these challenging times, when everyone is working, studying, and streaming from home, securing the home network is more important than ever.   I’m co-producing a webinar about this, where you can learn more about the growing threat la… Continue reading Cybersecurity & Coronavirus: Protecting Customers at Home

Telcos & COVID-19: How to Manage the Challenge

We are all now living during unprecedented times, part of a historical fabric that is redefining the telecom industry and the larger world as we know it. Concerns about health and safety in the face of the coronavirus pandemic have seen many businesses… Continue reading Telcos & COVID-19: How to Manage the Challenge

COVID-19 & the new telecom reality: traffic management more important than ever

Communication Service Providers (CSPs) are seeing a dramatically increased load on networks as more people each day work from home. With a growing number of employees and businesses working remotely, voice conferencing and video collaboration are drivi… Continue reading COVID-19 & the new telecom reality: traffic management more important than ever

Video Streaming: A Hidden Threat to Enterprise Quality of Experience (QoE)

The Rise of Video Streaming Popularity As Disney gears up to launch its streaming service, joining Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and more, video streaming is being adopted into the daily routine of many. Most people will download an episode or two for their… Continue reading Video Streaming: A Hidden Threat to Enterprise Quality of Experience (QoE)

Brute Force Attacks on IoT – Here to Stay?

IoT devices, such as routers, printers, televisions, cameras, lamps, baby-monitors and what-ever-else, can be found, well, everywhere. Their use has been growing for years and is expected to continue to grow. Unfortunately, these devices are notor… Continue reading Brute Force Attacks on IoT – Here to Stay?

5G Networks: Shaping Quality of Experience (QoE) in the 5G Era

After reigning for 8+ years as the standard for mobile broadband, 4G networks are about to be dethroned by 5G. 5G networks promise dramatically faster speeds, lower latency and massive machine to machine communications – but is this enough to ens… Continue reading 5G Networks: Shaping Quality of Experience (QoE) in the 5G Era

10 Ransomware Attacks You Should Know About in 2019

Ransomware was deemed one of the biggest malware threats of 2018, and it continues to disrupt the operations of businesses and the daily lives of individuals all over the world in 2019. The 2019 ransomware landscape is quite diverse – security re… Continue reading 10 Ransomware Attacks You Should Know About in 2019

DNS Attack on Yandex – Can It Happen to You?

Last week, Russian media was hit with news about massive DNS (Domain Name System) attacks on Yandex, the country’s biggest technology company and local giant of internet search – essentially, the Google of Russia. The network attacks exploi… Continue reading DNS Attack on Yandex – Can It Happen to You?