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An overview of 802.1X authentication methods and EAP

By Jennifer English, Lisa Phifer 31 May 2023

Enterprises use 802.1X authentication to manage their wireless LANs, and that process relies on the Extensible Authentication Protocol and its various types. Read More

Australia’s Macquarie Telecom debuts SD-LAN service

By Aaron Tan 23 Feb 2021

The software-defined local area networking service will make it easier for enterprises to manage Wi-Fi networks and regulate the density of people at a given location Read More

MLH Enhances Medication Safety with Epic-Integrated IV Pumps

13 Mar 2023

Mary Lanning Healthcare (MLH) aims to improve medication safety by integrating its Epic EHR with IV pumps; the interoperability will reduce the risk of user error, the organization said. Read More

Considering the differences in LAN vs. WAN security

By Michael Heller 02 Apr 2020

Given the differences in the security of LAN and WAN, enterprises need to guard against insider threats, secure against unauthorized access and potentially secure the edge, too. Read More

The 4 different types of wireless networks

By David Jacobs 25 Oct 2022

The four types of wireless networks -- wireless LAN, wireless MAN, wireless PAN and wireless WAN -- differ when it comes to size, range and connectivity requirements. Read More

VMware acquisition of Nyansa combines LAN, WAN analytics

By Antone Gonsalves 22 Jan 2020

The VMware acquisition of Nyansa is expected to provide network traffic analytics that cover the SD-WAN and the wired and wireless LAN. Read More

LAN3 looking for growth

By Simon Quicke 15 Aug 2018

The networking specialist is looking to start its second decade of existence with its sights set on growth Read More

What is the difference between WLAN and Wi-Fi?

By Lee Badman, Tessa Parmenter 10 Nov 2022

Although the terms WLAN and Wi-Fi are used interchangeably, the two wireless technologies differ. Wireless LAN uses radio technology to connect nodes, while Wi-Fi is a type of WLAN. Read More

Sizing up network edge switch offerings for a campus LAN

By Amy Novotny 26 Jul 2019

Learn the difference between traditional and open network switches, how to assess your organization's need for edge switches and what features leading switches offer. Read More

Juniper taps Mist Systems for wired, wireless LAN analytics

By Antone Gonsalves 12 Nov 2019

Juniper Networks is using its Mist Systems acquisition to provide cloud-based analytics for a wired and wireless LAN built with Mist and Juniper hardware. Read More