Tom Gillis discussed why he joined Cisco and his plans to differentiate Cisco’s security portfolio from other major security vendors.

Remediation is the “toughest nut to crack” when it comes to implementing network automation, CTO Frank Kelly told SDxCentral.

Executives claim the custom ASICs play a big part in the vendor's firewall market dominance and have become a unique differentiator.

“We recognize the strengths of the cloud and where we add value and that’s where we are focused on," telecom and edge CTO Ishwar Parulkar said.

Despite the push, analyst firms and operators have tempered market expectations.

The deployment will be across different locations in Japan, allowing for redundancy in the case of traffic demands or natural disasters.

VRdirect Founder Rolf Illenberger called telcos "necessary gatekeepers" in helping the metaverse vision become a reality.

The vendor's millimeter-wave antenna supports end-user facing connectivity and can act as part of a wireless mesh backhaul service.

"Zero trust has gone from an academic theory, to a best practice, to simply how modern security is done,” Forcepoint VP Jim Fulton told SDxCentral.

The partnership offers companies access to any cloud or network "where Console Connect has a presence," 1623 President Todd Cushing said.

“We’re at a point now, for better or worse, where there are so many things that we can do,” Mobi CEO Justen Burdette said.

"Everyone thinks [secure access service edge] is only for remote workers, and that’s not right,” CEO Kelly Ahuja said.

“[Enterprises] see this massive financial risk attached to network-as-a-service," analyst Reece Hayden said.

“There's hard money that's been invested in this [evolution], so it's not an aspiration. It's a requirement,” IBM VP Steve Goetz said.

Salad competes in the cloud market with two main advantages: the decentralized nature of its network and low input costs.

The survey found one-third of non-users still need proof that extended detection and response is legitimate before adoption.

The carrier's Jennifer Robertson said she expects the fixed-wireless access service "to be competitive in the marketplace."

Threat actors could also use layoffs as a recruiting opportunity, Gartner analyst Paul Furtado said. "They're essentially crime syndicates.”

The mechanism to achieve interoperability is the most important piece "because then you're not trying to solve the entire chain,” OMF's executive director said.

The carrier was carrying 52% of its production traffic on its disaggregated core routing platform at the end of 2022.

The carrier is looking to slash $5 billion in yearly capex spend by 2024

The analyst firm expects component supply improvements will help current backlogs turn into revenue this year

Data is 'top of mind' for diversity, equity, and inclusion practitioners

CEO Ramesh Prabagaran said every single enterprise 'has run into a problem with respect to posture and performance'