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The Perimeter Isn't Dead (Yet) and SASE Won't Kill It

Hybrid networking and security models have only made network teams' lives harder, Tag Cyber CEO Ed Amoroso said. Read more.

NEC Clinches Qualcomm Deal Amid Mutual Open RAN Push

The pairing puts the two aspiring vendors in line to capture a greater share of the RAN market if open RAN adoption picks up in the coming years. Read more.

Palo Alto Networks Teams With Siemens on Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity

Under the agreement, Siemens will sell its Ruggedcom networking and security platforms with Palo Alto Networks’ VM-Series firewalls built in. Read more.

IBM Kompletes Kyndryl Spinoff

IBM CEO Arvind Krishna touted the spinoff as an opportunity to reorient IBM’s portfolio around two of the “most transformational” technologies: hybrid cloud and AI. Read more.