Inside Lockheed Martin's wireless security lab, 05/19/2008 Jason Crawford has learned that if you want to break into secure Wi-Fi networks, you don't need to buy equipment from the black market. Instead ...

802.11n near-ubiquitous at U.S. colleges by 2013, 05/09/2008 Though 802.11n Wi-Fi is in its infancy and there's still no associated official wireless standard, 99% of all North American universities will be ...

Study: Power drawn by Ethernet switches varies widely A recent study by In-Stat says that fixed-configuration 24- and 48-port switches can vary by more than 600% in terms of how much switching capacity they support in relation to how much electric power they draw.

Gov'ts must intervene to end IP address shortage, says OECD Businesses alone are not doing enough to avert an impending shortage of Internet Protocol addresses, and governments must work with them to secure the future of the Internet economy, according to a report published ...

Burning Down Your VPN with Super Broadband Speeds Sounds great? Cisco Subnet blogger says, Maybe not – as access speeds up, your VPN gets stressed.

Security concerns arise for home workers allowed to VPN into company networks But Cisco Subnet blogger Larry Chaffin says the Cisco 800 Series could be the perfect solution.

The Ethernet explosion that hasn't even happened yet There is an area where Ethernet hasn't yet hit its full stride, and that area is mobile backhaul, according to a recent report by Infonetics Research.

Metro Ethernet continues strong growth Worldwide sales of metropolitan Ethernet equipment rose 27% last year to $13 billion, and Infonetics Research is forecasting the market to continue growing at double-digit rates over the next four years.

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