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ASBURY PATTERSON DUPUIS SHALOM RAYAS NOEL SERRANO WILLIAMS MCLEAN APPERT LONG COLWELL RUFFIN
03NFV and DevOps Converging to
Bring Telecom Lessons to the Enterprise
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Alert Employees,
084 Ways Service Providers are
taking on the Challenge of OTT
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Contextual
Students, or Visitors to Emergencies
Communications & Devices: The Right Tools
with the DNA-510
for the Best UX
The Newsource on ● UC ● UCaaS ● Collaboration ● Mobility
13RSC: Connecting the Enterprise
Globally
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Big Data Part 1:
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Chairman Wheeler
What does Big Data mean for Telcos?
Announces His Plans To Step Down
How to Improve User Experience in Unied Communications
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productivity. But that increase in employee productivity simply can’t happen if employees don’t uniformly adopt UC technology. And according to IT consultants at So choice, about half of employees are frustrated with the UC user experience, and so either don’t know how to use it, or are afraid to try it.
Unfortunately, IT sta who deploy UC typically tend to think more about technology than about the end-user. Yet in order to achieve results, a solid UC user experience is critical. As noted in the 2016 Connected Enterprise Report, “ e quality of the user experience
has a determining e ect on the success of
UC adoption, and the resulting enterprise productivity.
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by Michael Patterson, CEO of Plixer International (www.plixer. com)
Two important factors will make distributed denial of service attacks (DDoS) the largest cyber threat corporate security teams will face in 2017. First, is the proliferation of the Mirai source code, which although still in its infancy, is rapidly growing in popularity. Second is the growth
of the Internet of ings (IoT). Gartner has estimated that by 2020, 50 Billion connected “things” will be on the internet. is creates
a massive threat surface for Mirai botnet operators to attack with very little protection standing in the way of infection.
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