Networks

Mobile Growth Drives Home Network Expansion, Says Gartner

Residential networks will increase in sophistication thanks to the growing use of connected devices within the home

12 years ago

Reddit Hit By ‘Malicious DDoS’

Another day, another big site DDoSed

12 years ago

IT Life: Taking A Screwdriver To UK’s Internet

Simon McCalla, CTO at Nominet, likes to take stuff apart

12 years ago

Google 1Gbps Fibre Slated For Provo, Utah Arrival

Google's 1 Gbps broadband network is to be deployed next to the lucky residents in Provo, Utah

12 years ago

Intel Offers Open Software Defined Networks

Intel wants your sofware defined switches on its x86 processors

12 years ago

Bitcoin Blockchain And Mt.Gox Knocked Offline By DDoS Attacks

More trouble in Bitcoin land, with the Blockchain DDoSed, Mt.Gox suffering outages and BitFloor giving up entirely

12 years ago

Prolexic CEO: ‘Biggest Cyber Attack Ever’ Was Built On Lies

We were told it was the biggest DDoS ever, but Prolexic's CEO says it's hugely unlikely that's true

12 years ago

BT To Lay 660km Of Fibre In £18.9m Northumberland BDUK Deal

BT secures yet more BDUK funding to bring fibre to Northumberland

12 years ago

DDoS Power Up 718 Percent Amidst Widespread Batterings

Prolexic sees seven-fold rise in average attack strength

12 years ago

Video: Experts Weigh In On ‘Weightless’ – Part IV

Fourth part in TechWeekEurope’s video series looks at security of the Weightless standard and the purpose of the Weightless SIG

12 years ago

Dell Enhances Data Centre Fabric With New Switch

Dell launches its Active Fabric solution and offers a new modular network switch and management software

12 years ago

Anonymous Hits North Korea Sites Again

As South Korea reportedly takes its nuclear plants offline, Anonymous launches fresh attacks on North Korean websites

12 years ago

WordPress Sites Take Brute Force Battering

WordPress says security firms are hyping tales of attacks

12 years ago

Bitcoin Rocked By Java Exploit-Wielding Thieves And New DDoS Strike

Cyber crooks are getting awfully fond of Bitcoin

12 years ago

Video: Experts Weigh In On ‘Weightless’ – Part III

Third part in TechWeekEurope’s video series evaluates the possibility of 25 billion devices communicating through the Weightless standard

12 years ago

Google Fibre To Arrive In Austin, Texas

The capital of Texas is next in line to get gigabit broadband from Google

12 years ago

BT Fibre Reaches 15 Million UK Premises

BT fibre is now available in more than half of UK premises with up to 200,000 added each week

12 years ago

Illegal Botnet Bitcoin Mining Boom ‘Incoming’

Security researcher warns of growth in illegal mining following discovery of Skype Trojan

12 years ago

IBM Compresses 100Gbps Network Onto A CMOS Chip

Tech could be used to convert analogue signals from the Big Bang into digital data

12 years ago

IEEE Ethernet Study Group To Discuss 400Gbps Standard

IEEE to discuss if new standard can deal with growing network traffic

12 years ago

Quiz of the Week: Bitcoin Bonanza

Bitcoins are getting a lot of attention right now - see how much you know with our quiz!

12 years ago

Juniper Targets SDN And BYOD With New Switch

Juniper is readying a new switch and software to help organisations deal with the BYOD and SDN trends

12 years ago

Mt.Gox Bitcoin Exchange Hit By ‘Major DDoS Attack’

World's largest Bitcoin exchange says it is under the biggest DDoS attack it has ever seen

12 years ago

Skype Users Hit 2 Billion Minutes A Day Milestone

Microsoft has revealed that Skype users consume 2 billion minutes each day on its popular VoIP service

12 years ago

FBI Warns Of DoS Attacks On Emergency Telephones

US authorities are warning about Telephone Denial of Service attacks against emergency telephone systems

12 years ago

Ubiquisys Acqusition Strengthens Cisco Small Cell Offering

Swindon-based Ubiquisys is to be bought in £205m deal

12 years ago

Cumbria Broadband Delayed Again By European Red Tape

The superfast broadband rollout in Cumbria is facing yet more delays, blamed on red tape from Brussels

12 years ago

‘Critical’ BIND Vulnerability Puts DNS Servers At Risk

A flaw reported in the handling of regular expressions means most DNS servers running on Linux or Unix are vulnerable…

12 years ago

US Concerns Over Huawei, ZTE Complicate Sprint Merger

A $20.1bn deal between the US' Sprint and Japan's Softbank is facing complications due to the US government's mistrust of…

12 years ago

Egypt Makes Arrests After Undersea Internet Cable Hacked Apart

Police claim three scuba divers were caught attempting to cut an undersea connection

12 years ago