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Protecting your business from cyber threats

The phone rings — there’s been a breach. Ciena’s chief security architect Jim Carnes explains how to integrate security into each ...

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Protecting In-Flight Data: Network Encryption for ...

Modern government depends increasingly on the secure collection and distribution of information among agencies and citizens. At t ...

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Protecting $10 Trillion Worth of Transactions, Ev ...

Back in 2010, under the auspices of the IEEE, the Reliability of Global Undersea Cable Communications Infrastructure (ROGUCCI) re ...

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Predictions: Ciena CTO Steve Alexander on the key ...

Steve Alexander, Ciena SVP and CTO, talks through his predictions for the future of technologies like 5G, AI, software automation ...

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Pioneering the path for quantum-secured long-dist ...

What are the latest developments in quantum-secured communications and what could the future hold? Ciena’s Paulina Gomez sits dow ...

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OTN vs SONET/SDH: Comparing the differences

After nearly 25 years since the introduction of SONET/SDH, the evolution of these standards has ceased, and the majority of SONET ...

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No network left behind: How network as a sensor d ...

The mission must continue – and that means networks must be up and secure, no matter what. Now more than ever before, networks ca ...

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MACsec Line-rate security for high-speed networks

The growing adoption of Ethernet and the need to secure data at line rate makes MACsec critical to meeting the performance and se ...

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KB Kookmin Bank Selects Ciena Optical Encryption ...

Highly-secure DCI powered by Ciena supports Korean bank’s bandwidth and security requirements

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Israel Electric Corporation Modernizes Network wi ...

Israel Electric Corporation is transforming its network with Ciena’s converged packet optical and software platforms to respond t ...

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Is your network able to keep data private and con ...

Ciena’s Patrick Scully explains what technology is needed so your user data and key network information remains private.

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White Paper

Inventory as a Cyber Security Foundation

This paper examines some ways organizations attempt to manage inventory. It reviews three primary methods, their strengths and we ...

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In the Lab: Hacking an Optical Fiber Line in Minu ...

Ciena's Patrick Scully gives an example of how easy it is to tap into and decode a video signal sent across a fiber-optic line.

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In the Lab: Ciena's WaveLogic Encryption Solution

Effortless in-flight data encryption at 100G and even 200G speeds. Ciena's Patrick Scully details the latest step you can take to ...

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How To Hack an Optical Fiber in Minutes… And How ...

Ciena’s WaveLogic Encryption, is the most effective means to protect against a fiber optic tap, as it protects all in-flight data ...

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How new legislation is changing data protection r ...

Take a look at a couple pieces of new legislation that aim to stem the tide of security breaches. If you do business in the EU or ...

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Data Sheets

High-Capacity Wire-Speed Encryption Modules

Designed to secure today۪'s web-scale networks, Ciena۪'s 6500 Packet-Optical Platform cost-effectively enables a flexible 10G, 10 ...

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GDPR is here – but is your network a weak link?

Research by Telindus and Ciena has found that the wide area networks are potentially a data-protection weak link– putting custome ...

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Following the 3-pillar approach to effective secu ...

Large-scale data breaches are reported in the press almost daily, with devastating consequences for the organizations and individ ...

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Podcasts

Episode 47: A year in review…and what’s to come i ...

2021 brought a lot of technological advancements. Steve Alexander, Jürgen Hatheier, and Craig Williams discuss what surprised the ...

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Infobrief

End-to-end Security for Your WAN

Protect your business and customers’ critical in-flight data with Ciena’s unique, fully BSI-certified WaveLogic Encryption soluti ...

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End-to-End Network Encryption for Secure Healthca ...

Despite billions of dollars spent on data security in the healthcare industry, cyber-attacks and data breaches continue at epidem ...

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Encryption Testing and Certification

This document describes the concerns surrounding encryption solution testing, and the external certification processes available ...

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Enabling a Bigger and Smarter Network with Ciena' ...

Ciena has developed WaveLogic 3, a technology foundation for the industry’s first intelligent transceiver. WaveLogic 3 makes it p ...

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