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- Cisco opens access to APIs to give developers tools to fight fraud
Cisco Systems is taking steps to mitigate global telecom fraud losses by opening up the application programming interface for its ISR G2 branch routers, which will enable third-party developers to design customized network security applications. Cisco's UC Gateway Services API can be used to engage network information to detect a variety of malicious activity including unauthorized network and service use, and denial-of-service attacks. Network World
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- Senate confirms pair of FCC appointees
The pair of new Federal Communications Commission appointments that the Senate confirmed Monday won rave reviews from AT&T and other interested parties. President Barack Obama selected Republican Ajit Pai and Democrat Jessica Rosenworcel to the FCC. "Both Commissioner Rosenworcel and Commissioner Pai are widely respected for their knowledge and depth of experience on communications issues," said AT&T Vice President Bob Quinn. The Hill/Hillicon Valley blog
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- It's not too late to understand Internet technology & peering
There are just two days until USTelecom's Internet Peering Seminar (Thursday) -- register now. This online event provides critical insight into the past, present and future of the Internet ... and your role in it. Designed for those with limited understanding of Internet technology, the seminar provides a solid foundation on the Internet's infrastructure and insight into the complex system of interdependencies. Learn more.
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- ADTRAN finalizes purchase of NSN fixed-wireless broadband assets
ADTRAN has finalized its acquisition of Nokia Siemens Networks' fixed-wireless broadband business, which was purchased for an undisclosed sum. The deal -- which was announced in December -- will include the transition of up to 400 employees and the integration of NSN's associated professional services and network-management solutions into the ADTRAN family. Channel Partners
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- Researchers applying Wi-Fi to break data-center congestion
Engineers at the University of California, Santa Barbara, are developing a method for using Wi-Fi to alleviate bottlenecks in data-center traffic that they say can boost overall efficiency as much as 30%. The technology, known as "3D beamforming," relies on bandwidth in the 60-GHz frequency to handle short-burst traffic during peak periods, eliminating the need for costly infrastructure. Computerworld
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