Networks Telecom: Do you need a dedicated network monitor?
News The product will be sold by Unit 4 Security Solutions, Networks Unlimited and XMA in the UK. Other network management products on show at Networks Telecom included Packeteer's ReportCenter 2.0, which adds report features to the company's AppVantage...
[June 26, 2002, 15:10]
Networks '98: Intranets "easy to use and administer" - Novell
News Novell's promotional blurb for Networks-telecom '98 makes the surprising claim that "intranets are hot. This may be correct, but a recent report by Forrester Research found that full blooded e-commerce solutions are for companies with "deep...
[June 23, 1998, 6:36]
Networks Telecom: VPNs still set to fly high
News While the downturn in the network industry continues, virtual private networks (VPNs) are growing, though the growth rates are not so colossal as was predicted a couple of years back, says Californian research company Infonetics Research.
[June 24, 2002, 7:32]
Networks Telecom: A bruised industry licks its wounds
News The effect of KPNQwest's bankruptcy will be felt by everyone at Networks Telecom in Birmingham, Europe's biggest networking show. Like most conferences, Networks Telecom will have special-interest zones covering fields such as security, storage...
[June 24, 2002, 7:32]
Networks show drops telecoms, stays in Birmingham
News Rumours that the Networks show, so long an annual fixture at Birminham's NEC, would move to the London Arena next year turned out to be false. The show will be rebranded Networks for Business, and will next be held on 24 to 26 June 2003.
[June 25, 2002, 15:05]
Networks crippled by worms' onslaught
News Nachi, the problematic fixer worm, and Sobig.F, the worst mass-mailing computer virus to date, continued to flood some corporate networks and email servers on Thursday. Nachi -- also dubbed MSBlast.D and Welchia -- is a variant of the MSBlast worm...
[August 22, 2003, 8:45]
Networks boost security against attacks
News An FBI warning has administrators of the nation's corporate networks double-checking -- and double-locking -- their systems in the wake of Tuesday's terrorist attacks in New York and Washington. We are so dependent on these networks," Gary said.
[September 17, 2001, 10:39]
Networks '98: VitalSigns networking power tools now out
News The arrival in the UK of the VitalSigns networking power tools is a hot topic at Networks-telecom 98 this week. Used by companies running large networks, like Dell and 3Com for example, the VitalSuite of products enable IT staff to monitor and...
[June 24, 1998, 14:53]
Roundup: Networks Telecom, without the wires
News M-commerce has invaded this year's Networks Telecom in Birmingham, a 20-year old event that is still the UK's biggest business communications conference. Networks Telecom: Telia delivers UK services Thu, 29th Jun Also: Ethernet storage networks...
[June 28, 2000, 15:32]
Networks '97: Cisco buys voice, firewall firms
News First, Cisco said it would purchase Ardent Communications, a California startup specialising in voice over LAN, Frame Relay and ATM networks. James Richardson, European president and senior VP for Cisco, said the technology will complement Cisco's...
[June 25, 1997, 9:41]
Networks Telecom: Voice over IP comes in by stealth
News The Networks Telecom conference in Birmingham this week is the right time, then, for voice/data products which are designed to be simple and invisible. TeleWare has been quietly using IP to route calls on for some years; at Networks Telecom, it...
[June 26, 2002, 16:36]
Networks 'not robust enough' for VoIP
News Financial services companies are eager to embrace emerging technologies such as IP telephony for the business benefits they offer but their networks are often not up to the task, according to a new report from consultancy BearingPoint.
[March 1, 2005, 9:55]
Networks of light build on cellphone tech
News The optical mobile phones could make wireless communications speedier and more secure than existing optical fibre networks, researchers said. CDMA, which runs about 20 percent of the world's wireless networks, is a proprietary standard.
[November 27, 2002, 15:57]
Firms wake up to sensor networks
News Wireless computer networks that can detect changes in light, temperature, moisture, motion and other environmental conditions are in big demand this year, according to the results of a survey released on Wednesday.
[September 8, 2005, 15:30]
TCP WestwoodVT: A Novel Technique for Discriminating the Cause of Packet Loss in Wireless Networks
White Papers Accordingly, efficient operation of TCP in wireless networks is a critical issue in the context of differentiation between packet loss. Conventional TCP in wireless environment cannot differentiate packet losses caused by network congestion from...
[December 20, 2007, 0:01]
Security in Voice Over IP Networks
White Papers In combination with VoIP security guidelines and standards, implementation of an appropriate security architecture helps lay a solid foundation for risk control in VoIP networks. Over the next few years, Voice over IP (VoIP) is set to develop into...
[March 2, 2009, 19:53]
Report: "A Distributed TDMA Slot Assignment Algorithm for Wireless Sensor Networks"
White Papers The proposed algorithm is tailored to networks with sensor nodes and computes a TDMA schedule in a distributed manner. The paper provides a solution for the problem of creating a TDMA schedule in a wireless sensor network.
[January 5, 2006, 0:01]
SSH glitch gives 'skeleton key' to networks
News It's pretty close to a skeleton key to most networks," he said. A critical security flaw in SSH has been revealed that threatens servers worldwide. SSH is a widely used encrypted remote management shell for Unix, Linux and BSD platforms.
[September 18, 2003, 11:10]
End-to-end Fairness for TCP Traffic in 802.11e Wireless Mesh Networks Without Coordination
White Papers This paper considers end-to-end per-station1 and per-flow fair bandwidth allocations for TCP traffic in 802.11 based multi-radio multi-hop networks. First it shows that TCP ACK packets have to be prioritised using IEEE 802.11e since otherwise...
[December 20, 2007, 0:01]
Migrating to Converged Networks and IP Telephony Applications
White Papers This paper explores the new requirements that migration to converged voice and data networks is creating for IP Telephony architectures and their operation and management.
[April 16, 2007, 14:51]



