Zoom addresses security issues, response blunder

Networking Digest A roundup of network technology content from TechTarget|July 15, 2019 FEATURED STORY Zoom security issues leave vendor scrambling by Jonathan Dame, News Writer A researcher's report on a Zoom security vulnerability caused an uproar last week, ultimately forcing the video conferencing provider to apologize for its poor response to the issue. (SearchUnifiedCommunications.com) Advertisement NEWS   Cisco's acquisition of Acacia bolsters service provider offerings Cisco plans to buy Acacia for $2.6 billion. Cisco's acquisition will make it a direct supplier of optical interconnects for the data centers of carriers and service providers. (SearchNetworking.com)   5G deployment will accelerate SD-WAN growth As 5G deployment ramps up in the coming years, the technology will transform enterprise WAN connectivity, help drive SD-WAN rollouts and stir up market competition. (SearchNetworking.com)   Interop planned between Microsoft Teams, consumer Skype The move to integrate Microsoft Teams and consumer Skype follows three years of sustained user demand for the feature. (SearchUnifiedCommunications.com)   Zoom vulnerability reveals privacy issues for users Companies and users around the world were affected by a Zoom conferencing software flaw that could allow threat actors to forcibly join a video call without interaction. (SearchSecurity.com) EXPERT ADVICE   How products from leading campus LAN switch vendors compare Before evaluating campus LAN switches, assess the organization's core needs as well as future requirements, such as capabilities for Wi-Fi 6 or high-end PoE to power IoT devices. (SearchNetworking.com)   Remote work elevates the importance of UC mobility A successful UC mobility strategy caters to remote workers, uses mobile-first applications and incorporates video communications. (SearchUnifiedCommunications.com)   How to improve network visibility and regain control Gaining visibility into the network has never been easy; technology like cloud and IoT makes it even tougher. Learn how to meet such challenges and keep network traffic flowing. (SearchNetworking.com)   UC network management embraces automation, AI, SD-WAN Organizations looking to simplify UC network management can implement automation tools and technology like SD-WAN and AI to streamline management workflows. (SearchUnifiedCommunications.com)   Hybrid video conferencing architecture bridges on premises, cloud Organizations that keep their video conferencing architecture on premises for investment or security reasons can gain the benefits of the cloud with a hybrid approach. (SearchUnifiedCommunications.com)   What is edge computing, and how can you get started? Edge computing is forcing IT teams to rethink legacy architectures. In this guide, explore what edge computing is, its pros and cons and how it can change enterprise networks. (SearchNetworking.com)   Why is video interoperability a challenge? Learn why video calls don't have the same level of interoperability as voice calls, and what challenges the lack of video interoperability presents for organizations. (SearchUnifiedCommunications.com)   Can you integrate legacy network monitoring and analytics? Legacy network monitoring and new analytics tools don't often mix. One workaround is APIs, but a better option is to upgrade older management software. (SearchNetworking.com) About This E-Newsletter This e-newsletter is published by the TechTarget network. To unsubscribe from Networking Digest, click here. Please note, this will not affect any other subscriptions you have signed up for. TechTarget Networking Media Group, 275 Grove Street, Newton, MA 02466. Contact: webmaster@techtarget.com Copyright 2018 TechTarget. All rights reserved.