Monthly Computer Networking & IT Industry Updates (Jun. 23 – Jul. 22, ’16)

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Welcome to another edition of monthly Computer Networking/IT industry updates. In this edition, you’ll find some interesting product releases and news published over the last two weeks by the vendors in our industry.

#1. Cisco announces Intent to Acquire CloudLock: CloudLock is a privately held Cloud Security company that specializes in CASB – Cloud Access Security Broker technology which provides visibility and analytics around user behavior and sensitive data on the Cloud. Read more…

#2. Juniper Networks introduces Cloud-enabled Branch to create and automate branch office networking services on-demand, including SD-WAN. More…

#3. Digium reveals schedule for 13th Annual AstriCon, the annual conference for users of open source voice switching platform Asterisk. Read more…

#4. Microsoft Announces Professional Degree Program in Data Science. The course material can be accessed by anyone free of cost on the edX platform. However, certification charges apply. This course is targeted towards students and professionals. More…

#5. Netscout introduces nGenius Packet Flow Switch platforms, the nGenius PFS 2200 Series & nGenius PFS 4400 Series, designed for critical network security visibility applications. Read more…

#6. Forcepoint launches SureView Insider Threat worldwide. This enables security professionals to protect the company from insider threats arising out of negligence or malicious intent by monitoring for abnormal behaviors and recording suspicious desktop activity. More…

#7. Polycom agrees to end Mitel Merger agreement and approves new Merger agreement with Siris Capital. Read more…

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