Study: IP PBXs outsell traditional PBXs
A new study has found sales of IP PBXs have outstripped those of traditional TDM PBXs and that trend is likely to continue.
Stories by Tim Greene
Cyberguard releases firewall VPN for SMBs
Cyberguard has a new firewall VPN appliance for small and midsize businesses.
Researchers, vendors, ISPs attack 'Net attackers
Some of the best Internet minds in the world met last week to discuss a wide range of methods to rid the Web of malicious traffic.
Top execs: Secure service provider networks
Top executives of major telecom equipment makers urge beefed up security and reliability on service provider networks is not only necessary to protect customers but also as a matter of national security.
Juniper blends IPSec and SSL
Juniper is supporting both IPSec and SSL in its NetScreen security gateways, making it possible to use the more appropriate VPN technology depending on circumstances.
Supercomm panel discusses challenges for corporate nets
Businesses need to upgrade their networks to support more efficient interactions with their business partners, suppliers and customers, according to the keynote panel that opened Supercomm 2005 Monday.
Users continue march to IP VPNs
Site-to-site as opposed to remote-access VPNs are on the rise and replacing frame relay and ATM networks in many cases, according to an upcoming report from Forrester Research.
3Com to integrate IPS with switches and routers
3Com will integrate its intrusion-prevention gear with its network equipment later this year in an effort to let customers quarantine attacks by shutting down switch ports and redirecting users to restricted virtual LANs.
The NetScreen move still open to debate
One year has passed since Juniper closed the books on its acquisition of VPN and intrusion-prevention vendor NetScreen Technologies, but the company has yet to parlay its year-old enterprise security presence into a broader corporate business.
Fortinet gets into the SSL VPN game
There's a new name in SSL VPNs and it is Fortinet. The company is adding SSL VPN software to the standard package loaded on its FortiGate hardware, making it an SSL VPN gateway in addition to all the other stuff it does.
Juniper: Secured & assured
One year has passed since Juniper closed the books on its acquisition of VPN and intrusion-prevention vendor NetScreen Technologies, but the company has yet to parlay its year-old enterprise security presence into a broader corporate business.
Users laud open source VPN code
Businesses interested in VPNs need not spend any money to find out more, because there is a wealth of open source VPN code available with which to experiment.
Software creates storage networks with P2P
Popular Telephony, the start-up that made a splash last year with its PeerioBiz software that creates peer-to-peer IP phone networks without an IP PBX, is introducing PeerioData, software that creates storage networks without dedicated storage servers.
Voice over Wi-Fi needs cellular component
Voice over Wi-Fi must include Wi-Fi-to-cellular roaming to succeed, according to speakers at the VON Spring 2005 conference.
Adtran powers phones, access points through switches
Looking to simplify corporate Gigabit Ethernet and voice-over-IP installations, Adtran is rolling out switches, routers and combination switches with integrated routers that support VoIP handsets and wireless access points -- all offering in-line power support.