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Fixed wireless access (FWA) is a secure networking option

CIO Business Intelligence

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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Water-authority network upgrade spots problems faster

Network World

The authority manages 135 remote locations, which include well sites, tanks, and pump stations, all of which have programmable logic controllers (PLC) connected to a dedicated, fixed-wireless network running at 900MHz back to the core network. Get regularly scheduled insights by signing up for Network World newsletters.].

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InfoSec Policies and Standards: Some strategic context for those just diving into this world

CTOvision

Organizations are giving more priority to development of information security policies, as protecting their assets is one of the prominent things that needs to be considered. So an organization makes different strategies in implementing a security policy successfully. Wireless Policy. Get Management Support.

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Tech Moves: Adriane Brown joins KKR board; AI2 adds HR exec; Ossia and LevelTen hire CFOs; more

GeekWire

F5 Networks named Equinix Chief Information Security Officer and Microsoft alum Michael Montoya to its board of directors. Prior to joining Equinix, he was SVP and chief information security officer at Digital Realty. Michael Montoya. (F5 F5 Networks Photo). —

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Audit: Schools Hit By Ransomware Had Security Holes

SecureWorld News

In the introduction of the 56 page audit, the Office of Legislature provides an overview of what Baltimore Public Schools (BCPS) needed to change in several areas, including information security. This included the following findings.

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5G-enabled manufacturing: Realizing Industry 4.0

TM Forum

Securing the MPN was a key feature of this. Here two-Factor authentication was used for access control for the remote management, and all security measures maintained three fundamental principles of information security, confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

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Securing 5G for 2023 and beyond

CIO Business Intelligence

5G is a wireless protocol and there is risk from rogue base stations in the radio access network (RAN) that can be used to attack the network. The portfolio spans enterprise products across routing, access switching, IoT connectivity, wireless, and network and cloud services deployed for customers worldwide. Radio rogues.

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