traffic news from FierceCIO

In the wake of the furor over the way Comcast uses TCP reset flags to throttle BitTorrent and other peer-to-peer (P2P) traffic, the company is testing out a trio of protocol agnostic methods of Read more...

A new report finds that China and the U.S. were home to the greatest percentage of Internet attacks during the first quarter of 2008. Akamai, which operates a global server network, said the most Read more...

Security researcher develops rootkit for Cisco routers A security researcher claimed to have developed a rootkit for Cisco routers. The concern is that this could open the

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This past Wednesday, large parts of the Middle East and South Asia experienced an Internet outage when an undersea cable off the northern coast of Egypt was severed. Though 70-80 percent of Internet Read more...

Not that any CIO wants to hear this, but spammers ran rampant in 2007. And if you never saw any spam on your system, you had a great spam filter or you were very lucky. In 2007, spam accounted for a Read more...

Intel is launching an online community to solicit ideas and recommendations from users. Executives speaking at last week's Office 2.0 conference in San Francisco said that they hope to start gaining Read more...

I was in Chicago (really one heck of town) for the NXTcomm conference as a judge for the Eos awards in telecom excellence. For those of you who have lost track (and nobody would blame you) NXTcomm Read more...

If your tech organization isn't keeping on eye on workplace online activity, you might want to rethink that decision, given the popularity of social networking sites and the increasing amount of Read more...

No matter how many headlines stress the increasing demand for mobile technology and the latest networking innovations, the hum-drum issue of email and its archiving is still a top issue for most Read more...