With the annual RSA security conference just around the corner, we decided to touch base with the 10 companies selected as finalists in last year’s Innovation Sandbox competition and see how they’re making out.5. PREVOTYTo read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here(Insider Story)
With the annual RSA security conference just around the corner, we decided to touch base with the 10 companies selected as finalists in last year’s Innovation Sandbox competition and see how they’re making out.The RSA Conference had 88 submissions for Innovation Sandbox slots last year and the field was whittled down to Bastille Networks, Illusive Networks, Menlo Security, Phantom Cyber, Prevoty, ProtectWise, SafeBreach, Skyport, Vera and Versa Networks. In last year’s competition, each vendor pitched their product to a panel of judges, as well as a packed house of attendees at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Phantom Networks was selected as the overall winner.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here(Insider Story)
With the annual RSA security conference just around the corner, we decided to touch base with the 10 companies selected as finalists in last year’s Innovation Sandbox competition and see how they’re making out.5. PREVOTYTo read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here(Insider Story)
With the annual RSA security conference just around the corner, we decided to touch base with the 10 companies selected as finalists in last year’s Innovation Sandbox competition and see how they’re making out.5. PREVOTYTo read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here(Insider Story)
ORLANDO -- Claiming a 78% accuracy rate based on prior years’ results, chief of research Daryl Plummer delivered Gartner’s 10 strategic predictions for the next three-to-five years at the company’s Symposium/ITExpo yesterday.The overarching theme, Plummer said, is digital disruption, which is not only happening, but is increasing in scale over time. Here are the 10 predictions:1. By 2020, 100 million consumers will shop in virtual reality.
Plummer says the Pokemon Go phenomenon is the precursor to deeper experience and engagement on the part of consumers. The next step is head-mounted displays, followed by augmented reality. Gartner predicts that by the end of 2017, one in five major retailers will begin deploying augmented reality on their web sites. If you’re in retail, it’s something to think about.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Building a cost-effective network infrastructure is critical for SMBs, who are likely competing against large enterprises with sizable IT budgets. Small businesses need to deploy their limited tech resources wisely in order to create a business that’s agile, flexible, fast and efficient.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here(Insider Story)
Tough to chooseWith so many great products on the market, it’s hard to pick the best ones. So we asked our experts, Network World’s independent product reviewers and bloggers to list their favorite products of 2015. What we got back was a list that covers the full spectrum of the networking world, with a little entertainment and gaming thrown in.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Orlando, Fla. -- Internet of Things means different things to different people; self-driving cars, smart cities, connected homes, health and fitness apps, etc. But for security professionals, IoT will become a safety issue.
Christian Byrnes
That’s the stark assessment of analyst Christian Byrnes, who delivered Gartner’s scenario for cyber-security looking out toward the year 2020.Gartner is all-in on IoT, predicting that we’re moving inexorably toward “the universal connectivity of everything,’’ according to Byrnes. The impact cannot be overestimated.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here(Insider Story)
Neal Weinberg