Introducing Online Proctored MCP and MTA Exams

Come on, admit it: you’ve always wanted to take one of our exams in your pajamas. I can’t be the only one. Or maybe you travel for business frequently and find yourself in a hotel room with nothing to do and nothing good on TV. Or maybe you just live hours away from the closest testing center and hate the idea of wasting fuel and time to get there.

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What’s New With LDPv6 and Where We Are on the Updated Protocol

Now that IPv6 is progressing and being deployed more and more, there is a need for a change to the underlying infrastructure. Most providers today use MPLS as their core technology to support a vast number of services to their customers, including Layer 3 VPNs. Larger enterprise networks have also implemented MPLS within their own core in a private MPLS cloud.

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Cisco Unveils the Next Generation Firewall

Last year when Cisco Systems acquired Sourcefire Inc., the Maryland-based cybersecurity solutions firm, the company’s goal obviously was to strengthen its security offerings. This week Cisco announced its new threat-focused, next-generation firewall (NGFW). Cisco ASA with FirePOWER Services in combination with Sourcefire’s advanced malware protection for integrated threat defense helps Cisco showcase its dedication to cybersecurity.

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