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Misconfiguration, a widespread threat that requires a low level of sophistication, tops the list. Read more.

SD-WAN's purpose is changing. It's no longer about just shifting traffic off of MPLS networks, said Nuage CEO Sunil Khandekar. Read more.

The Meraki SD-WAN is being positioned as an entry-level managed SD-WAN offering, with VMware's VeloCloud being positioned as a more "premium" offering. Read more.

“We are the first telecommunications vendor who is bringing programmability into the operations center,” said Nokia's Miikka Karhuluoma. Read more.

Arista Networks buys Big Switch; VMware loses $237M patent infringement lawsuit; and Nokia cuts 180 jobs with more to come. Read more.

This is the first Oracle cloud expansion of the new year as the company pushes toward its goal of 36 regions by the end of 2020. Read more.

Scytale’s founders included engineers from Amazon Web Services, Duo Security (now owned by Cisco), Google, Okta, PagerDuty, and Splunk. Read more.