Companies, Hardware

Cisco snaps up network security firm Lancope for $450mn

According to a recent article at Tech Radar, Cisco just acquired a network security firm Lancope for $450 million. This marks the company’s newest acquisition and a branching out in the security sector once again. Lancope provides network behavior analytics, threat visibility and security intelligence to help protect companies against top cyber security threats. Cisco and Lancope will advance Cisco’s Security Everywhere strategy of providing advanced threat protection across the full attack continuum—before, during and after an attack. With Lancope, Cisco’s portfolio of security solutions adds an additional capability of network behavior analytics that extends protection further into the network. “As enterprises digitize, security challenges

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Business, Enterprise, Software Programs, Technology Security, VR World

Regin: Stuxnet's Best Spying Malware Cousin

Regin Graph Kaspersky

Regin is a new type of sophisticated malware that deeply embeds itself within a country, company or organization for the purpose of espionage.

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Business, Enterprise, Software Programs, Technology Security, VR World

Regin: Stuxnet's Best Spying Malware Cousin

Regin Graph Kaspersky

Regin is a new type of sophisticated malware that deeply embeds itself within a country, company or organization for the purpose of espionage.

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Asia Pacific (APAC), Global Politics, Japan, VR World

NTT Docomo Lays Out Japan’s Future Quake-Proof Telecom Network

NTT Docomo unveils its latest plan to secure its telecommunications infrastructure within Japan’s turbulent waters and shaky grounds.

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Global Politics, US, VR World

Samsung Sets New 5G Network Speed Record of 7.5 Gbps

Samsung breaks network speed records yet again, with its groundbreaking milestone in setting a 5G network speed record of 7.5 Gbps.

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Business, Enterprise, Rumors, Technology Security, VR World

NSA Bugged Foreign-Bound Networking Equipment

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According to Glenn Greenwald, who seemingly quotes himself in his own titles, the NSA has routinely been intercepting US-based networking hardware bound for countries abroad. While Glenn Greenwald doesn’t specifically implicate any networking companies, it would be safe to assume that companies like Cisco, Juniper, Brocade, Dell, HP and many more. This is in the face of the fact that the US government had been criticizing the use of Huawei networking hardware due to the beliefs that the Chinese would be presenting a security risk to the US. They essentially claimed that Huawei was bugging their networking equipment for the Chinese government and that their

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