NB504: Cisco Updates Licensing, Branding with Wi-Fi 7; Google Cloud To Require MFA
Take a Network Break! This week we get an update on SonicWall’s new firewall warranty. We also cover Cisco’s Wi-Fi 7 launch; in addition to new APs, Cisco also updates its branding and rolls out “simp...
18 Nov 202444min
NB503: Apple Buys Stake in Satellite Telecom Company; Arista Enjoys AI Revenue Bump
Take a Network Break! This week we cover a serious Cisco vulnerability, SonicWall offering a firewall warranty, and a security advisory from ID provider Okta. Apple buys a stake in a satellite telecom...
12 Nov 202432min
NB502: AWS Revenue Growth Lags Cloud Competitors; Microsoft Entra ID Forces MFA
Take a Network Break! This week we discuss Google adding traffic shaping to its cross-cloud interconnect, Aviatrix bringing hybrid cloud transit to its cloud networking service, and Microsoft forcing ...
4 Nov 202425min
NB501: Fortinet, Cisco Defects Being Exploited; FCC Wants Input on ISP Data Caps
Take a Network Break! This week we discuss a new ZTNA offering from NaaS startup Alkira, a serious vulnerability in Fortinet’s management software under active exploit, and a less-serious vulnerabilit...
28 Okt 202423min
NB500: SolarWinds and MacOS Vulernabilities Get Attention; Amazon Invests in Nuclear to Meet Power, Carbon Goals
This week’s Network Break discusses a CISA warning that a serious SolarWinds vulnerability is being exploited, Microsoft turns the tables by discovering a MacOS vulnerability, and Amazon invests in sm...
21 Okt 202432min
NB499: Juniper Extending AI Umbrella to Security; Should We Regulate AI or AI Outcomes?
Take a Network Break! This week we cover a new Juniper announcement and discuss how the company is bringing its security portfolio under its AI umbrella, Aryaka adding CASB to its SASE menu, and wheth...
15 Okt 202428min
NB498: BlueCat Flows Into Network Performance With LiveAction Buy; T-Mobile Ordered to Appoint a CISO
Take a Network Break! DDI specialist BlueCat is getting into network performance monitoring with its LiveAction acquisition, T-Mobile is ordered to spend almost $16 million to improve its infosec prac...
7 Okt 202425min
NB497: Blocking AI Scraper Bots; HPE, Arista Reach for Bigger Slices of the Enterprise
Take a Network Break! This week we discuss significant vulnerabilities in HPE APs and Cisco Catalyst 9K switches, the benefits of bug bounties, how HPE is adding third-party device monitoring to Aruba...
1 Okt 202439min
