connectivity
BT kicks off London fibre pilot
News BT's plan is to make 29 of its exchanges FTTC-enabled by early next year, as the company works towards its stated aim of rolling out fibre connectivity to 40 per cent of the country by 2012. At the moment, the whole... [06 Jul 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 03.07.09
Round-Up Fifty billion devices will be connected to cellular networks in the next decade, according to Ericsson, with one of its execs predicting that years to come could see connectivity spread to some of the very smallest... [03 Jul 2009]
Driving Business Agility through SOA Connectivity & Integration Whitepaper from IBM
White Paper In this whitepaper, you will learn how to work smarter so you can solve the problems of today and seize the opportunities of tomorrow. [02 Jul 2009]
Seeking memorable mobile apps
Comment Today's round-the-clock online connectivity means mobile application shops enjoy distinct advantages when it comes to converting viewings into sales. Mobile applications are numerous but often lacking in quality. [02 Jul 2009]
British Airways: No mobiles on old planes
News Sita's Airline IT Trends Survey 2009 shows 70 per cent of the 116 global aircraft carriers surveyed plan to introduce wi-fi and GSM/GPRS connectivity for short haul flights by 2012, and around 65 per cent for long haul... [01 Jul 2009]
Bridging the Gap Between Connectivity and Security: The Check Point Philosophy on IPSec VPNs
White Paper The Check Point philosophy on IPSec VPNs is that they represent a bridge between the networking professional's emphasis on connectivity and the security professional's emphasis on protecting the network. [01 Jul 2009]
MPLS and IPSec VPNs Optimizing Security on the Business WAN
White Paper The need for end-to-end, secure connectivity has been driven by rapid business growth, mergers and acquisitions and a move to an information-based business environment. Over time, the business WAN has evolved, to the... [01 Jul 2009]
Enabling the Mobile Worker
White Paper Productivity and connectivity are both key to business operations, mirroring the requirements of medium and large business counterparts. The percentage of North American small, medium and large organizations deploying... [01 Jul 2009]
Blocking Blog Spam With Language Model Disagreement
White Paper In contrast to other link spam filtering approaches, their method requires no training, no hard-coded rule sets, and no knowledge of complete-web connectivity. This paper presents an approach for detecting link spam... [01 Jul 2009]
Check Point IPS Engine Architecture: New Technologies Provide a Robust Integrated Intrusion Prevention System
White Paper The dilemma of connectivity or security is now moot. Some organizations have a love-hate relationship with Intrusion Prevention System technology, and its older cousin, the Intrusion Detection System. [01 Jul 2009]
IBM WebSphere Message Broker - Universal connectivity and transformation
White Paper Whatever your industry, you can streamline processes and integrate legacy applications with an Enterprise Service Bus (ESB). This IBM TV video demo describes the benefits of implementing a universal ESB, and covers the wealth of new... [30 Jun 2009]
Cisco Security Troubleshooting: Part I - Connectivity Through ASA or PIX Firewalls
White Paper This is the first in a three-part series that examines the challenge of implementing network security on equipment from Cisco Systems® while maintaining the connectivity requirements of the business or enterprise. [30 Jun 2009]
HMC Connectivity Security for IBM POWER5 and POWER6 Processor-Based Systems
White Paper This paper describes data that is exchanged between the Hardware Management Console (HMC) and the IBM Service Delivery Center (SDC) and the methods and protocols for this exchange. This includes the configuration of "Call Home"... [30 Jun 2009]
How to Painlessly Audit Your Firewalls in Three Easy Steps: An Introduction to Automated Firewall Auditing
White Paper The internet has become the lifeblood of business in the information age and as business grows so does the required connectivity to the internet. Firewalls are the first line of defense for the business network. [30 Jun 2009]
O2 gets into bed with BT wi-fi
News The update to Connection Manager also adds new functionality for those using the operator's dongles for mobile connectivity. O2 has upgraded the wi-fi connection software for its mobile-broadband customers, making it... [29 Jun 2009]