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Mbps

A megabit per second (Mbps or Mbit/s) is a unit of data transfer rate equal to 1,000,000 bits per second or 1,000 kilobits per second.

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WXC Series

The WXC Series Application Acceleration Platforms provide distributed enterprises with a scalable way to speed the delivery of client-server and Web-based business applications and services over the WAN.

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IDP Series

Juniper Networks IDP Series Intrusion Detection and Prevention Appliances protect against network and application-level attacks before they cause damage, minimising the costs associated with maintaining a secure network.

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Radware DefensePro

Radware award winning DefensePro is a real-time Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) and DoS protection device that protects your application infrastructure against known attacks and emerging zero-minute and non-vulnerability network attacks that cannot be detected by static signature IPS using behavioral based real-time signatures.

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Motorola Merges Its Plan for Faster Wi-Fi

Motorola Merges Its Plan for Faster Wi-Fi Two camps are ready for a showdown over faster wireless LANs following Motorola's agreement last week to merge its proposal for the IEEE 802.11n standard with that of the World Wide Spectrum Efficiency (WWiSE) consortium. There are two remaining proposals for the 802.11n standard, which calls for wireless LANs that offer more than 100 megabits per second of data throughput. A task group of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers is set to...... [more]

Doubts raised over Wimax's future

Doubts raised over Wimax's future A wireless technology known as Wimax could bring broadband to rural areas, says a report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The OECD report looked at the prospects for Wimax, a technology widely touted as one to beat both wi-fi and third-generation mobile networks. But, says the report, regulatory, security and spectrum problems may limit the widespread use of Wimax. Instead, Wimax may find niche uses such as in remote areas. Faster...... [more]

FatPipe WARP Helps Internet Business Achieve Always-Up Internet Availability to Customers and Retailers

FatPipe WARP Helps Internet Business Achieve Always-Up Internet Availability to Customers and Retailers The Internet business Shoplocal announced this month that it has attained Internet reliability and redundancy, thanks to FatPipe Networks, (www.fatpipeinc.com) the inventor of router clustering devices for reliable, redundant and high speed Internet WAN connections. Shoplocal is an online shopping and advertising company made up of more than 200 affiliate media, search and shopping sites that...... [more]

Radware Received "Approved" Rating From NSS Labs for its DefensePro 1020

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Juniper's New WXC Appliances: 'More Box For The Money'

Juniper's New WXC Appliances: 'More Box For The Money' Juniper Networks Monday added three new appliances to its WXC application acceleration platform, offering higher disk capacities and performance in a smaller form factor. According to Juniper, the three additions—the WXC 1800, WXC 2600 and WXC 3400 appliances—give solution providers more options in offering their customers more scalable, modular and cost-effective application response across the WAN for uninterrupted and accelerated applicat...... [more]

Lots of Foot-Dragging on IPv6

Lots of Foot-Dragging on IPv6 The IPv4 address space is near exhaustion, yet a new report claims that traffic on the modernized IPv6 (define) protocol is slow and migration to the newer address spaces is sluggish. In a year-long study of 2,393 peering and backbone routers conducted by Arbor Networks, the majority of respondents (customer and peering interfaces) said IPv6 traffic is a small percentage of overall traffic. What gives? "What we expected to find is that the migration to IPv6 is...... [more]

Blue Coat helps Kettering hospital transmit images on WAN

Blue Coat helps Kettering hospital transmit images on WAN Kettering General Hospital has deployed Blue Coat Systems’ ProxySG appliances to transmit X-ray and MRI scan images to other healthcare providers through WAN. ProxySG appliances, built on SG operating system, provide a proxy platform architecture to protect web traffic and accelerate the delivery of business applications. The appliances have enabled the hospital to implement picture archiving and communications system (PACS). With PACS m...... [more]

Inside Korea's Cyber Attack

Inside Korea's Cyber Attack Details are emerging from the massive cyber attack that hit South Korea and the U.S. earlier this month -- showing security researchers what went right in stemming the tide. Initially, the South Korea government blamed North Korea for the attack, though no solid evidence has yet been put forth to support that claim. In the meantime, researchers are learning precisely how large the attack had been and how it had been achieved. As it turns out, South Korea, which is...... [more]

Five ways to defend against a DDoS attack

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