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Cybersecurity  / Network  / Networking  / SASE  / Technologies
Secure All Your Distributed Locations to Protect the Core
Darren Wolner Posted On February 10, 2023

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How many locations does your enterprise have? It’s a trick question today. There are traditional categories of large enterprise that have always operated through branches. Think about retail or restaurant chains and large consumer bank brands. These sites help shape […]


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Cybersecurity  / Technologies
Q4 2022 Lumen DDoS Quarterly Report
Lumen Posted On February 9, 2023

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Another year has ended which means it’s time to reflect on the lessons learned in 2022 that we can take with us to protect our organizations, our employees and our customers in 2023. The purpose of the Lumen Quarterly DDoS […]


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Adaptive Networking  / Customer Experience  / Edge Cloud
Digital-First Starts With Your Network Provider
Shannon Lynch Posted On February 7, 2023

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In a progressively digitized world, the benefits of having your business run digitally are tangible and compelling. But choosing physical infrastructure that’s right for your needs, migrating apps to the cloud, switching internet service providers, buying and managing software to […]


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Black Lotus Labs  / Cybersecurity  / Technologies
5 Observations from Lumen on 2022 Attack Trends
Kaitlin McIntyre Posted On February 6, 2023

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Defenders are under enormous pressure to keep pace with attack trends, and as 2023 progresses, it’s essential to look back at the previous year and think about how we can prepare for the future. At Lumen, we glean insights from […]


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Business Advice  / Edge Compute  / Industries  / Media & Entertainment  / Tech Trends  / Technologies  / Technology
Lumen open sources client-side CDN load balancing logic within the Streaming Video Technology Alliance
Lumen Posted On January 24, 2023

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In late November, Lumen launched an effort to open-source part of the logic of its client-side multi-CDN load balancing solution within the Streaming Video Technology Alliance. We sat down with Data Science Lead Igor Mukam and R&D Engineer Sergey Arsenyev […]


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Business Advice  / Cybersecurity  / Industries  / Manufacturing  / Operational Efficiency
From the smart factory to the smart manufacturing enterprise
Lumen Posted On January 17, 2023

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What is a smart factory? The manufacturing industry has been asking that question for several years and largely settled on an answer, and it goes something like this: A smart factory uses advanced technology, such as the Internet of Things […]


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Edge Compute  / Industries  / Retail  / Technologies
Retail convergence: Unifying in-store and online technology for the future of shopping
Lumen Posted On January 11, 2023

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The past year’s shopping trends, including holiday sales results, have confirmed: Physical retail is alive and well! After shifting shopping habits in recent years, consumers seem to be rediscovering the pleasures and convenience of the in-store shopping experience. Some chains […]


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Cybersecurity  / Financial Services  / Healthcare  / Industries  / Managed Services  / Retail  / Technologies  / Technology
What is Social Engineering?
Darwin Hernandez Posted On January 10, 2023

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To describe it briefly, social engineering is a criminal practice based on manipulating people to get confidential information, access to their devices or networks, and receive other type of benefits, such as money. Attackers tend to draw on psychological tactics […]


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Cybersecurity  / Industries  / Public Sector  / Technologies
Collaborate to protect the whole of your state and local resources
Vinod Brahmapuram Posted On January 4, 2023

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In the sports world, it is said that offense wins games, but defense wins championships. With the best soccer (or global football if you prefer) teams in the world competing for glory, you can see that idea in action. The […]


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Healthcare  / Industries  / Network  / Technologies
SD-WAN Is the Cure for the Common Healthcare Network
Mike Robles Posted On December 20, 2022

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The enterprise network is the lifeblood of a healthcare organization. An unreliable wide area network (WAN)–one that goes down often or that suffers from traffic spikes–is not just an inconvenience or waste of dollars. It can threaten patients’ lives. Today’s […]


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