Comcast selects ThreatQuotient to meet its cybersecurity operations needs
ThreatQuotient announced that Comcast has selected the ThreatQ Platform and ThreatQ Investigations to meet their cybersecurity operations needs. Following an extensive and …
Comcast announces test of a prototype 10G modem for home broadband use
Comcast announced the successful test of a prototype 10G modem using the core technology that will deliver multigigabit speeds to tens of millions of homes. In a lab test, a …
Comcast releases WiFi 6E Gateway to boost capacity for connected home devices
Comcast announced its next generation xFi Advanced Gateway that incorporates WiFi 6E, offering customers a broadband experience with a faster, more reliable wireless …
Arista Networks expands its routing solutions to the network edge
Arista Networks announced the expansion of its cloud-grade routing solutions for next generation network edge roles in the multi cloud era. Arista’s EOS (Extensible Operating …
ioXt Alliance expands its Compliance Program to bring transparency to mobile apps and VPNs
The ioXt Alliance announced that it is expanding its ioXt Compliance Program with a new mobile application profile with added requirements for VPN applications. Defined …
Dnsmasq vulnerabilities open networking devices, Linux distros to DNS cache poisoning
Seven vulnerabilities affecting Dnsmasq, a caching DNS and DHCP server used in a variety of networking devices and Linux distributions, could be leveraged to mount DNS cache …
Securing the connected home: A joint task for homeowners and their ISP
As COVID-19 spread over the world and nations and businesses adapted to minimize citizens’ and employees’ personal interactions to help contain the infection, a …
Consumers vastly misjudge the vulnerability of their home networks
Internet users in the United States vastly underestimate how often their home networks are targeted by cyber threats. That’s one of the key findings of a new Comcast report. …
Comcast launches xFi Advanced Gateway, a WiFi 6 certified device
Comcast announced that its next-generation xFi Advanced Gateway, its first device capable of delivering true multi-gigabit speeds, will begin rolling out to customers in the …
Comcast acquires BluVector, developer of AI-powered cybersecurity technology
Comcast announced it has acquired BluVector, a company that uses advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning to provide cybersecurity protection to companies and …
Telecoms don’t protect users from government overreach
The data stored on our mobile phones, laptops, and especially our online services can, when aggregated, paint a detailed picture of our lives—where we go, who we see, what we …
Flaw in Comcast’s home security system lets burglars in without triggering alarm
Rapid7 researcher Phil Bosco has discovered a crucial flaw in the Comcast XFINITY Home Security system, which can be easily exploited by burglars to enter homes without …