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  • 802.11 protocols

    Learn about the newest wireless protocol, 802.11n, as well as how to evaluate which protocol is best for your environment. You also get a run-down of the 802.11a, 802.11b and 802.11g specifications in this guide. 

  • Networking certification guide

    This networking certification guide covers the majority of networking-related certifications available to IT professionals. Only credentials likely to be recognized as having value within the networking industry have been selected, which led us to om... 

  • Network management frameworks: FCAPS and ITIL

    Network management is a complex topic, especially as the network has to handle more instances of unified communications, video, and virtualization. Thus far, two frameworks exist that can be of some use for understanding and taming network management... 

  • How to choose the best firewall for your enterprise

    Learn how to choose the best firewall for your enterprise. This guide gives you purchasing advice, tells you which IT team is responsible for the perimeter security solution and offers a checklist of risks you must assess before making deciding which... 

  • Introduction to firewalls: Types of firewalls

    To keep your network data secure, read this introduction to firewalls. You'll understand what they are, how they work, which types exist, which ones to buy and how to audit network traffic through this guide. 

  • Firewall implementation: Perimeter security placement and management

    For your enterprise firewall implementation, understand where your perimeter security goes, how many you need, what precautions to be aware of and know how to manage and maintain your firewall. 

  • Top 10 networking tips of 2007

    The most popular networking tips from all our technical tip categories -- engineering, management, wide area networks and wireless networks. 

  • Top 10 news exclusives of 2007

    Important new networking technologies (and what they'll mean to you) and finding an approachable strategy for network security topped the list in 2007, as seen in our top 10 list of most popular news exclusives. If you have missed any of these news s... 

  • Wireless access points

    The basics of wireless access point (AP) as well as configuration and placement are covered in this guide. 

  • Wireless security

    Wireless security and polices are covered in this guide.