Article by: Jason Bautista, Manager of Market Development and Enterprise Strategy for Workspace Solutions at CommScope. Connectivity is only half of the Internet of Things (IoT) puzzle; these devices also need power. One way to accomplish this is with Power over Ethernet (PoE). This technology is being used to remotely power hundreds of millions of […]

Article by: Ronna Davis, Global Enterprise Ecosystem Leader for CommScope The BICSI Fall 2017 schedule is packed with great fibre topics that will get you up to light speed on the latest emerging fibre technologies and best practices for installation and testing. Fibre may be all the rage at this show, but there are also […]

Article by: Rick Holland, VP Strategy at Digital Shadows WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT THE EQUIFAX BREACH On September 7th, credit reporting agency Equifax announced “a cybersecurity incident potentially impacting approximately 143 million U.S. consumers.” To put this in context, at this time, this incident is almost seven times larger than the Office of Personnel Management […]

Article by: Alastair Paterson, CEO and Co-Founder of Digital Shadows If you’re familiar with mafia movies then you’re familiar with extortion – the practice of obtaining something, especially money, through force or threats. Extortion has been around for centuries – well before “The Godfather” or “Goodfellas.” Even cyber extortion, which extends this criminal activity into […]

Individual devices and user data becoming prime targets for cyber-criminals; 1 in 20 attacks target smart phones and tablets. Fortinet, the global leader in high-performance cyber security solutions, warns businesses and individuals to brace for escalating cyber-attacks as cyber-criminals expand their targets to home network devices and mobile devices. Fortinet’s latest Global Threat Landscape Report […]