Spotlight on networking Spotlight on networking

Network infrastructure may be last bastion of traditional enterprise IT, with conventional routers, Ethernet and MLPS still the mainstays of many corporate networks – but that’s starting to change as open networking, SDN and other emerging technologies take hold.

Add the impact of the NBN and increasing viability of wireless as an alternative to fixed-line networks, and you have an environment that’s ripe for change.

In our Spotlight on networking, iTnews will look at what these emerging technologies bring to the connected enterprise.

Social networking users run risk of identity fraud

Social networking users run risk of identity fraud

People using social networking sites are at risk of becoming victims of identity theft, warned a credit information provider.
Fiona Raisbeck Jul 24 2007 9:46AM Security
MySpace and Facebook cause class war

MySpace and Facebook cause class war

Facebook for toffs, MySpace for plebs, claims report.
Iain Thomson Jun 27 2007 10:48AM Networking
IBM adds social networking to Lotus

IBM adds social networking to Lotus

Big Blue says Lotus Connections will save time and duplication of effort.
Andrew Charlesworth Jun 25 2007 3:51PM Software
Orb takes aim at social networking

Orb takes aim at social networking

'No hassle' way to share photos and videos online.
Clement James Jun 25 2007 12:10PM Software
Global Connect touts unified communications

Global Connect touts unified communications

AUSTRALIA - Avaya reseller Global Connect speaks to CRN Unified Communications.
Lilia Guan Jun 21 2007 7:30AM Telco/ISP
Sony gets creative with social networking site

Sony gets creative with social networking site

Vaio Nation users can post music and film and interact with fans and friends.
Matt Chapman May 14 2007 11:41AM Software
Social networking presents new challenges for business

Social networking presents new challenges for business

The popularity of online streaming videos, social-networking and shopping sites have created new attack vectors for hackers to spread malicious code that could wreak havoc on company networks.
Brett Schechter, May 7 2007 3:07PM Security
Social networking sites reach 'inflection point'

Social networking sites reach 'inflection point'

Targeting baby boomers and selling data vital for future success.
Robert Jaques Apr 19 2007 1:19PM Software
Intel PCs to offer powerline networking by 2008

Intel PCs to offer powerline networking by 2008

HomePlug technology will become optional platform addition.
Tom Sanders Apr 18 2007 2:47PM Hardware
Demand for optical networking hardware soars

Demand for optical networking hardware soars

WDM gaining, Sonet/SDH declining.
Robert Jaques Mar 9 2007 8:23AM Hardware
Asia-Pacific switches on to home networking

Asia-Pacific switches on to home networking

Huge opportunity for digital home products and services, says In-Stat.
Simon Burns Mar 1 2007 12:59PM Networking
Global enthusiasm for home networking soars

Global enthusiasm for home networking soars

China and Asia lead the way.
Robert Jaques Jan 19 2007 9:39AM Networking
BBC gears up for social networking

BBC gears up for social networking

Piggybacking on its big name brands to hook users.
Matt Chapman Jan 15 2007 3:08PM Software
Cisco predicts networking traffic explosion

Cisco predicts networking traffic explosion

'Human network' promises services and device boom, but is facing challenges.
Tom Sanders Jan 11 2007 2:19PM Networking
Rise in networking security products

Rise in networking security products

There is a growing range of security products that are springing up to support enterprise network infrastructures, according to analyst Butler Group.
Staff Writers Jan 9 2007 11:29AM Security
Wi-Fi Alliance simplifies home wireless networking

Wi-Fi Alliance simplifies home wireless networking

Group promises easier and more secure set up.
Robert Jaques Jan 9 2007 9:11AM Networking
Social networking tops 2006 search rankings

Social networking tops 2006 search rankings

Google Year End Zeitgeist shows social networking at the top.
Clement James Dec 21 2006 9:14AM Software
MessageLabs: Expect increase in VoIP, social networking attacks

MessageLabs: Expect increase in VoIP, social networking attacks

Voice over IP (VoIP) hacking attacks will surge next year as more businesses implement the technology, according to one message security vendor.
Fiona Raisbeck Dec 18 2006 9:28AM Security
Enterprises take to optical networking

Enterprises take to optical networking

IDC predicts 17 percent growth during 2006.
Robert Jaques Nov 21 2006 10:40AM Networking
Researchers plug in neural networking nanotubes

Researchers plug in neural networking nanotubes

Interface created between biology and electronics.
Robert Jaques Nov 14 2006 9:45AM Oddware

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