Free upgrades of Cisco's Internetwork Operating System (IOS) software have been made available after the company admitted to a security hole that could allow external hackers to crash routers. The flaw affects all versions of the IOS software from...
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The company also announced new management capabilities and several enhancements to its IOS software. A new element in the updated IOS is improved protection against denial of service attacks, which flood networks with millions of packets causing...
Initially, Cisco will employ about 10 engineers, who will work on enhancements to its IOS routing software and extensions for its IOS XR software, which was developed for its latest high-end router, the CRS-1.
Some security appliance vendors have their own operating system, for example, Cisco's IOS and Juniper's ScreenOS, which is used for its firewalls. Perhaps more significantly, when large numbers of commodity servers are deployed together - maybe as...