Networks

• Securing Systems via Network Access Control

  As a growing number of off-network devices are used by small and mid-size businesses, it's becoming important to develop new strategies for securing business computer networks. Network access control can help.
  Patricia Brown

• The Network for Your Future Business Needs

  The decisions you make today regarding your business's network infrastructure may impact greatly what types of applications your business will be able to run tomorrow.
  Mary O. Foley

• What Businesses Need to Know About IPv6

  The Internet is running out of addressing space. Should your business care?
  Tiare Rath

• Automating Your IT Networks

  IT managers have to constantly monitor their networks but a few new products propose to automate that review.
  Tiare Rath

• Networking Advances Bring Potential Break-Ins

  New network-related technologies are arriving at a dizzying pace for small and mid-size businesses, creating major headaches and risks for strapped IT staffs.
  Patricia Brown

• Tips for Network Server Security

  While larger companies were initially targeted by data thieves, you're next. Follow these tips to better protect the servers on your network.
  Jennifer Zaino

• How Fast Should Your Network Be?

  Speeds for business wide-area networks can range depending upon your provider, your budget, and how big you want your business to be.
  Mary O. Foley

• The Right Ethernet Hardware for A Growing Business

  A guide to choosing the best of the latest Ethernet switches, which are key to network performance.
  Tara Swords

• Wireless Networking Hazards to Avoid

  Failing to set policies, leaving your access points vulnerable, and settling on a password that's too obvious can lead to worries on your wireless network.
  Anne Stuart

• Combining Voice and Data Networks

  IP-PBX systems can help cut your telecommunication costs while making your small or mid-size business more productive.
  Tara Swords

• Choosing a Web-Hosting Service

  A guide for small-business owners to selecting the right Web-hosting service, including a list of questions to ask.
  Damon Brown

• Alphabet Soup: What are WEP and WPA?

  Wireless networking security has evolved -- don’t get caught using an outdated protocol for your business.
  Tara Swords