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  • Forrester: Harnessing mobile UC to transform the business

    The appeal of unified communications (UC) has been the convergence of all business communication applications across the range of enterprise interfaces, including the PC, telephone, web, and mobile  Opinion

  • Gartner: Investigations must be done carefully and correctly

    Human activity is becoming increasingly virtualised. With routine communications and daily activities starting on workstations and taking place across enterprise networks and the internet, it is only to be expected that this is accompanied by a comme...  Opinion

  • Opinion: An asset with little value can be a big problem

    I was recently part of a team that carried out a network and web application penetration test on the external network of a large UK company. Out...  Opinion

  • Patches encourage lax security processes

    I have been in the network security game for over a decade and I am still amazed at the number of organisations that only think about their network security...  Opinion

  • Cloud computing faces security storm

    A storm-front is brewing for cloud computing, writes Paul Zimski, vice-president of market strategy at Lumension. As developers continue to reach towards the sky with insecure infrastructure, the chances for a disastrous squall increase every day.  Opinion

  • Network security: get a complete view of your network

    Network security: get a complete view of your network By Ofir Arkin and Ray Binnion What's on your network? This is a simple question but...  Opinion

  • Infosecurity 2008 - Taking security into your own hands

    Fingerprint biometrics is emerging as the authentication method of choice for access to enterprise data, applications and networks, writes Jim Fulton, vice-president of DigitalPersona.  Opinion

  • Tackling the network eavesdropping risk

    Why do network security problems persist? While wireless network security issues continue to make current headlines, attention has been drawn away from the fact that wired networks are often affected by many of the same weaknesses. As a result, our v...  Opinion

  • The basics of good security

    Are you suffering from security fatigue? Does trying to plug every possible gap in the network or ensuring every bit of data is only seen by those who should see it starting to weigh you down?  Opinion

  • Secure measures

    Network security is a daily challenge as hacking and viruses proliferate. Cliff Saran reviews some approaches to keeping the bad guys at bay  Opinion

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About Network software

Network software is the enabling technology that makes IT systems work together. Internet protocol (IP) has become the common networking language for global communications, and the move to IPv6 is going to be a big issue for every organisation. We examine the latest trends and technologies, from Ethernet to wireless, and network application such as MPLS and video conferencing.