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War tests Ukrainian telecom, internet resilience

Network World

One year after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the country’s overall resilience and defiance has been inspiring, but telecommunications and internet connectivity has grown much more difficult. For example, researchers at Top10VPN recently reported some distressing analysis including: To read this article in full, please click here

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Researchers claim new internet speed record of 44.2 Tbps

The Verge

Researchers based out of Australia’s Monash, Swinburne, and RMIT universities say they’ve set a new internet speed record of 44.2 What our research demonstrates is the ability for fibers that we already have in the ground, thanks to the NBN project, to be the backbone of communications networks now and in the future.

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Pew Report: The Internet of Things

CTOvision

The Pew Research Center Internet Project, one of the current initiatives overseen by Pew Research, is attempting to mark the World Wide Web’s 25 th anniversary with a thorough look at the Internet’s future. Pew Research: Why ‘Internet of Things’ and wearables will become mainstream by 2025 (geekwire.com).

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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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Identity Based Internet Protocol (IBIP): A network security innovation developed at The MITRE Corporation

CTOvision

Editor’s note: I’ve referenced before my participation on the board of Centripetal Networks , and their ability to deliver large scale commercial solutions of MITRE’s IBIP are an area I am particularly proud of. This means, for the first time, a means can be put in place to prevent covert tunnels in enterprise networks.

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The surprising link between Covid-19 deaths and. internet access

Vox

The case for treating internet access as a health necessity. Two years into the pandemic, researchers are still trying to understand what makes some people more likely than others to die from Covid-19. One of the more surprising answers to this question is one that appears to have a relatively straightforward solution: internet access.

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Six companies dominate network traffic as speed and access grows

TM Forum

In 2021, just six companies – Google, Facebook, Netflix, Amazon, Microsoft and Apple – generated nearly 57% of global network traffic, according to research by Sandvine, a network monitoring company. – have still never used the internet. figures from Reuters. billion euros ($59.4 In December 2021, the.

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