NTT Com to Offer Real Time Malware Detection with FireEye

NTT Communications has established a new strategic partnership with FireEye to provide advanced security defense and response capabilities in Japan. The companies aim to counter highly sophisticated attack groups use custom-malware, compromised credentials and social engineering to bypass traditional signature-based defenses. NTT Com will offer the complete FireEye product suite via its WideAngle Managed Service, augmenting its existing security...

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LTE Passes 500 Million User Milestone

The 500 millionth LTE subscriber was activated sometime in January 2015.  GSA, the Global mobile Suppliers Association, confirms that LTE reached 497 million subs by December 2014, citing data from Ovum. A total of 290 million LTE subscriptions were gained in the year, equivalent to 140% annual growth.  This gives LTE a faster adoption cycle than 3G/WCDMA-HSPA by 21% during the last 6 months of 2014. Alan Hadden, Vice President of Research,...

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2014 U.S. Competitive Provider Ethernet LEADERBOARD

Level 3, XO, Cogent and Zayo top the list of Competitive Providers selling Carrier Ethernet services in the U.S., according to Vertical Systems Group's latest 2014 U.S. Competitive Provider Ethernet LEADERBOARD.  The companies are ranked by share of billable U.S retail ports delivered by competitive service providers as of year-end 2014. Each of these four companies has attained either a LEADERBOARD rank or a Challenge Tier citation on the...

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