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Fixed wireless access (FWA) is a secure networking option

CIO

When making decisions about network access, businesses need to be aware of and assess the security implications associated with network technology to help keep their digital assets protected. Cyber hygiene best practices include device security , cyber security education , and secure networking strategies.

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Telecom operators in India want tech companies to pay for network usage

TechCrunch

Telecom operators in India, the second largest wireless market, would like internet companies to compensate for using their networks, a recommendation they’ve made to the local regulatory body, echoing a viewpoint that is gaining some momentum in other parts of the world.

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Capsule gets $1.5M to build ‘super simple’ decentralized social media

TechCrunch

” Cryptocat author gets insanely fast backing to build P2P tech for social media. Given the intent with TIC is to hosts all sorts of decentralized apps it’s possible — indeed, likely — that a bunch of decentralized social media plays will emerge. Polychain Capital outted its Beacon Fund last September.

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What CIOs everywhere can learn from Canada’s nationwide internet outage

CIO

On July 8, 2022, a botched maintenance update on the Rogers ISP network in Canada crashed internet access across the country for at least 12 hours, with some customers experiencing problems for days afterward. The nationwide outage affected phone and internet service for about 12.2 The impact was profound.

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How Data is Changing the Media & Entertainment Industry

CIO

In the media and entertainment business, success is engaging viewers and creating “stickiness.” Traditionally, media and entertainment companies only used data for basic operational reporting. That happens when you understand viewer preferences and understand how audiences interact or consume content.

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Encapsulation and Decapsulation in Networking

The Crazy Programmer

In today’s era Network or Internet is used to send and receive data worldwide. As we know the network is a complex structure consisting of lots of computers and networking devices. We can’t send any data directly on the internet. The Network model does the credits. This is step 1.

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BrandPost: How Internet Performance Monitoring (IPM) provides visibility into the end user experience

InfoWorld

The lights on the dashboards that monitor network and application performance are flashing green, indicating all is well. When IT managers dive in to troubleshoot, they often don’t have visibility into the full Internet Stack of ISPs, protocols, CDNs, cloud services and applications that could be contributing to the problem.