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NB565: New Algorithm Claims Quicker Quantum Decryption; NVIDIA Revenue Rockets Higher

Network Break

Show Notes

Take a Network Break! Guest commentator Tom Hollingsworth joins Drew for today’s episode. We start with a double Red Alert from Cisco for its Secure FMC software. On the news front, Cato Networks adds adaptive threat prevention to its SASE offering that looks for seemingly innocuous signals that could add up to an attack, Google... Read more »

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