Your network continues to face a barrage of security threats, and devices such as firewalls and security tools have increased in number and complexity. With this evolution do you still have insight into these 5 basic questions.  I ssue #1 "What devices do I have on my network?" Issue #2 "Do I even know when a change has been made to a dev...

 OCT 7-10 2019 Telnet Networks and InfoSim are proud sponsors this year of Canada's largest IT Security Conference, SecTor. SecTor2019 takes place in the South Building of the Metro Toronto Convention Centre (MTCC) on October 9 and 10, with the newly extended two-day training on October 7 and 8. As you continue to deploy new technology such as...

​Join VIAVI on April 24th when we host a roundtable discussion with expert security threat hunters who will reveal the top pitfalls they see in enterprise security strategies. As their decades of experience converge, common themes appear, identifying the gaps that put their clients at risk for being the next news headline. Reserve your spot now to ...

​ Bell Canada Enterprises ( BCE ) reported that its operating revenue was up 3.0% in Q4 2018 to CAD6.215 billion (USD4.680 billion), driven by a 1.5% increase in service revenue to CAD5.231 billion that reflected year-on-year growth for all Bell operating segments. Product revenue increased 11.3% to CAD984 million, the result of a higher sales mix ...

PresenTense offers you an alternative to the limited functionality of synchronizing with Microsoft W32Time program. PresenTense, will not only synchronize all of the Windows PCs on the network, but also provides alert notification and a audit trail which is  not available from the Microsoft W32Time (Windows Time Service). PresenTense Client an...

Canadian cableco Shaw Communications has completed a fibre-optic transport network upgrade involving deployment of the Fujitsu 1FINITY platform and Virtuora Network Control software, enabling significant capacity expansion and software-defined network control capability, network planning and design, network management, as well as service fulfillmen...

  Bypass Risk.  Save time an Money Your businesses continue to invest in advanced security defenses, like next-generation firewalls and intrusion prevention systems (NGFW and NGIPS), data loss prevention (DLP), and other inline tools. These tools can significantly strengthen security, but may also add complexity, operational cost, an...

Canadian quad-play operator Rogers Communications posted a 6% year-on-year increase in total revenue for the three months ending 31 December 2018 to CAD3.94 billion (USD2.95 billion), up from CAD3.73 billion in the same period of 2017. Underlying mobile revenue climbed 8% – driven chiefly by mobile data demand monetisation – and fixed broadband int...

  What is a Network Packet Broker? A Network Packet Broker (NPB) is a switch-like network device ranging in size from portables devices to 1 and 2 RU units, up to massive chassis and blade systems. Unlike a switch, a Network Packet Broker does not alter the traffic passing through it in any way unless specifically instructed to do so. An NPB c...

Listen in on this webinar for an in depth look at how to assign, track, audit and manage your IP addresses. In this webinar, you will learn how many customers across all industries, private and public, are leveraging the NMSaaS IPAM Solution to improve network visibility and security out of the box. We will share how NMSaaS: ​ Can be deployed ...

Cableco Rogers has begun providing its Ignite TV IPTV service to customers in Ontario, following trials with company employees, MobileSyrup reported. Although so far a low-key launch with no major advertising campaign, Rogers' website shows details of the new service, based on Comcast's X1 technology. Features include: Instant On Demand (accessing ...

Spectracom has introduced a new Anti-Jam (AJ) antenna for its GNSS-based timing systems that combats interference by limiting the antenna's reception near the horizon. The ante​nna's beam is focused at the zenith – where most of the GNSS satellites are – and away from the horizon, where most interference comes from. Q. So, should I use it in my sys...

IXIA has just released its 2018 security report .In our increasingly digital and connected world, security is an ever-present challenge. Human ingenuity and creativity drive both the solutions we develop and the threats we face. For that reason, we must continue to push forward and implement solutions that are continuous and resilient, stress detec...

Bell Canada Enterprises ( BCE ) reported a 4.1% year-on-year rise in group revenue to CAD5.590 billion (USD4.35 billion) in the quarter ended 31 March 2018. Service revenue grew 3.2% to CAD4.964 billion and product revenue increased 19.2% to CAD626 million, reflecting increases at both Bell Wireless and Bell Wireline (including favourable financial...

Today's telecommunications and contact center infrastructures have become extremely complex. As you know the design and the reliability of these infrastructures is critical to delivering the level of customer service your client demands. So whether you are installing a new contact center solution or upgrading an existing solution, you want to make ...

After ransomware attacks crippled public transportation systems, hospitals and city governments over the past two years, 2018 seems poised to be another wildly successful year for attackers who use this threat, which netted criminals more than $1 billion in 2016, according to the FBI . And a recent spate of ransomware infections impacting Boeing , ...

Canadian quad-play operator Rogers Communications reported total revenue up 8% year-on-year to CAD3.633 billion (USD2.876 billion) in the three months ended 31 March 2018. Cable revenue increased 1% to CAD969 million in Q1 2018 as internet revenue growth of 7% continued to drive the segment. The company highlighted the availability of its Ignite Gi...

Precision time can play a vital role in improving the operation and efficiency of Big Data systems. However, to understand why or how time can be utilized, the most important thing to understand is that – Big Data is Big! I know that may sound silly, but really, "big" is actually even an understatement. And that's the difficult part to grasp when t...

Canada's Rogers Communications has announced a multi-year mobile network technology development plan in partnership with Ericsson, including 5G tests. Under the plan, Rogers will continue to roll out a Gigabit LTE network based on technology including 4×4 MIMO , four-carrier aggregation and 256 QAM , and will boost and densify its network with smal...

Cloud computing allows organizations to perform tasks or use applications that harness massive third-party computing and processing power via the Internet. This allows them to quickly scale services and applications to meet changing user demand and avoid purchasing network assets for infrequent, intensive computing tasks. At the outset cloud comput...