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Aruba Networking Unveils Wi-Fi 7

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) a subsidiary of Aruba Networks rolled out new Wi-Fi 7 access points (APs). The new 730 series APs are designed to significantly improve wireless network performance and security, especially for enterprises using advanced technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT). Wi-Fi 7 is based on the IEEE 802.11be standard for those unfamiliar with the latest Wi-Fi specification and offers the following improvements over previous standards.

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Aruba Networking Unveils Wi-Fi 7

With AI Dominating, Cisco Pivots to Hypershield for Data Centers and Clouds

As AI demands more from IT infrastructure, Cisco just released Hypershield, which it heralds as a new way to secure data centers and clouds. This new solution aims to protect assets wherever they are—applications and devices, as well as public and private data centers. The company says Hypershield was created with AI in mind from the ground up to help secure beyond a level humans can reach alone.

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With AI Dominating, Cisco Pivots to Hypershield for Data Centers and Clouds

Where Are You on the Cybersecurity Readiness Index? Cisco Thinks You’re Probably Overconfident

Cisco’s new Cybersecurity Readiness Index is out, providing a useful gauge for understanding the cyber landscape. It all comes down to confidence—or, instead, overconfidence. One of the most repeated phrases in the Star Wars universe comes from Episode IV when Luke Skywalker blows up a TIE fighter. Luke excitedly yells out, “Got him! I got him!” With his years of wisdom, Han Solo tries calming him down by saying, “Great, kid! Don’t get cocky!”

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Where Are You on the Cybersecurity Readiness Index? Cisco Thinks You’re Probably Overconfident

How Cisco sees Silicon One Easing Network Convergence and Helping with AI

Recently, Cisco held a Tech Talk focused on Cisco’s Silicon One and how the company believes you can converge a network without compromise. This means simplifying operations, maintaining security, and optimizing performance. Typically, companies have to choose between one of the three and compromise between the other two. The discussion also shed light on how Cisco is dealing with the rise of AI.

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How Cisco sees Silicon One Easing Network Convergence and Helping with AI

Cisco-led Big Tech Consortium Addresses the AI Skills Gap

AI promises to change almost every aspect of our lives. From how we work to how we learn and entertain ourselves. However, as with all things in life, there is a Yang for every Yin, and the negative for AI is job loss. AI brings several new capabilities to companies and will erode many jobs. However, it will also create new jobs.

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Cisco-led Big Tech Consortium Addresses the AI Skills Gap