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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

Avaya joins vendors offering cloud-based management of WLANs

By Antone Gonsalves 07 Oct 2016

Avaya plans to offer in the first half of next year cloud-based management for its access switches and WLAN 9100 access points. Read More

Automation, orchestration software fuel network modernization

By Andrew Froehlich 24 Jul 2023

In some ways, network modernization means cutting manual configuration errors and relying on automation and orchestration to achieve unified network management. Read More

Brocade's Ruckus buy betters chances in campus WLAN market

By Antone Gonsalves 05 Apr 2016

Brocade's acquisition of Ruckus Wireless would counter the stronger portfolios of Cisco and HPE for the campus WLAN. Read More

What's the difference between Wi-Fi and the internet?

By Lee Badman 16 Aug 2023

The internet connects users to the outside world. Wi-Fi connects devices within a business, which then connect to other network devices and out to the internet. Read More

An overview of wireless WAN

By Lee Badman 13 Dec 2022

Hybrid work, modernized cellular networks, and the convergence of 5G and software-defined networking are driving factors in the maturation of wireless WAN. Read More

How Wi-Fi 6, WWAN and 5G make all-wireless offices possible

By John Burke 04 Nov 2022

Wireless technology has evolved extensively in recent years to support end-user demands and the possibility of wireless-first network connectivity for business offices. Read More

Researchers demo fake airplane mode exploit that tricks iPhone users

By Alex Scroxton 17 Aug 2023

Exploit chain that tricks a victim into believing their iOS device is offline in airplane mode when it is not could open the door to grave privacy concerns Read More

Cloud networking vs. cloud computing: What's the difference?

By John Burke 07 Nov 2022

Organizations might sometimes consider cloud computing and cloud networking as interchangeable due to their similarities. But the two strategies have different goals and processes. Read More

Troubleshoot wireless network connection problems in 10 steps

By Lee Badman, Lisa Phifer 04 Nov 2022

When troubleshooting wireless network issues, several scenarios can emerge. But valuable end-user insights can help network administrators root out problems. Read More