Quality of Experience
How greenfield 5G network operators like DISH are ushering in a new era of cybersecurity
In the world of telecom, a greenfield service provider is one where the deployment and configuration of its network are entirely new – where none existed before. In the USA, DISH is ...
DDoS attacks and 5G: everything you need to know
Cybersecurity geeks may already know this historical tidbit… The first DDoS attack occurred back in 1999, when a computer at the University of Minnesota suddenly came under attack from a network of ...
How the Digital Experience could be impacting your business reputation
Business IT managers, providing online services to end customers, are undoubtedly all too familiar with customer complaints that certain services are not always accessible, or that it takes too much time to ...
The top trends CSPs and enterprises will face in 2021 and beyond
Like most everyone else, our way of working has been significantly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Fortunately, one thing that can’t be stopped, even if it may have been slowed, is the ...
Application Control and Traffic Shaping: key factors to consider
If you’re like me, then you’ve been pretty busy lately coping with the new world in which we find ourselves. Regardless, the team and I have made some interesting observations, which I ...
COVID-19 CSP challenges: A new normal awaits.
Over the last few months, we’ve seen dramatic changes in network traffic and user behavior because of the pandemic. COVID-19 lockdowns and other measures have changed things. Many of us are now ...
SASE and QoE: What you need to know
Since Gartner introduced the Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) concept last year, we see growing interest about it among our partners and customers across the globe. However, quite a few people are ...
Inline DDoS Mitigation: Could the Massive Amazon AWS Attack Have Been Avoided?
Terabit(s) per second DDoS attacks have not disappeared. Perhaps they were just taking a rest. AWS just reported a 2.3 Tbps attack earlier this year that tried to knock out cloud services ...
5G hype vs reality: what are the real problems and new opportunities?
Throughout the telecom world, if people aren’t talking about Covid-19, then they’re probably talking about 5G. The promise of 5G wireless service is significant. It is touted to provide cheap, fast, ubiquitous ...
Cybersecurity & Coronavirus: Protecting Customers at Home
During these challenging times, when everyone is working, studying, and streaming from home, securing the home network is more important than ever. I’m co-producing a webinar about this, where you can learn ...